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The scientific evidence is pretty robust in suggesting anxiety has a role in the development of heart disease. In studies that follow participants over time, researchers have repeated noticed that people with higher anxiety levels at the beginning of the studies were more likely to develop heart disease over time, even after accounting for how healthy the participants were at baseline.
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