Objective: To review the recent (1995–2009) literature on psychosocial risk and protective
factors for coronary heart disease (CHD) among women, including negative emotions …

Background Psychological factors are associated with adverse prognosis in patients with
ischemic heart disease (IHD). However, it is unknown whether these risk factors differ …

The present paper makes a research about negative effects of anger and hostile conduct on
peoples' health status. We have studied scientific articles published between 2000 and …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate the anger expression types in nurses
and to analyze the differences between the anger expression types and interpersonal …

Objectives Most studies examining psychosocial factors contributing to preterm birth (PTB)
have focused on negative life events. Studies examining the influence of negative emotion …

Background: Psychosocial risk factors such as stress and psychiatric disorders are known to
have negative impacts on health outcomes, but their effects on ischemic heart disease …

Despite the mortality and morbidity burden associated with cardiovascular disease in
women, there is insufficient knowledge regarding gender specificities in both biomedical …

When a girl is abused during childhood, she may not experience anger, only helplessness
or numbness. Only later may the emotion of anger surface. Little is known about anger …

Background and purpose One psychopathological mechanism that links anger to coronary
artery disease (CAD) is cardiac autonomic imbalance. Blood volume amplitude (BVA) and …

Background Feeling angry about their health status may influence disease progression in
individuals, creating a greater burden on the health care system. Identifying associations …