Stress associated with genetics increases the risk of heart attack

Stress associated with genetics increases the risk of heart attack

Boston: A recent study found that genetically predisposed individuals have an increased risk of heart attack after experiencing stressful situations. According to media reports, American researchers have found that people whose stress is linked to their genetics are 34 percent more likely to have a heart attack after adverse conditions. The researchers also found that…

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First Person: Trauma, stress and sadness take root in Gaza

First Person: Trauma, stress and sadness take root in Gaza

Mr. Elder met with children and their families in Gaza, during the humanitarian pause in fighting, which was called after weeks of intense shelling and bombardment that killed and injured thousands and displaced 1.7 million Palestinians. The conflict erupted on 7 October, when Hamas attacked Israel, killed over 1,200 people and captured more than 200 hostages….

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