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How Emotions Impact Heart Health

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The Biochemical Reason for Chronic Inflammation

Stress is bad and depression impacts your health, but there's a biochemical reason. So what we see in people with depression is really this chronic inflammation. People that are depressed have elevated levels of C-reactive protein. That's not a good thing to have because it damages our blood vessels.

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