Aims Anger may increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) but previous findings
are inconclusive and large prospective studies are needed. We investigated whether …

Background Recent laboratory and epidemiological studies have suggested that high levels
of anger may increase the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). Methods and Results We …

Background Evidence regarding the association of anger proneness with incidence of heart
failure is lacking. Methods and Results Anger proneness was ascertained among 13,171 …

Background and Purpose—High levels of anger are associated with an increased risk of
coronary heart disease and hypertension, but little is known about the role of anger in stroke …

As reviewed in other chapters, epidemiological and physiological studies suggest that
anger, hostility, and related processes are implicated in the development of cardiovascular …

Background—Increased research attention is being paid to the negative impact of anger on
coronary heart disease (CHD). Methods and Results—This study examined prospectively …

In the popular imagination, anger has long been linked to cardiovascular diseases (CVD),
but empirical validation from case–control and prospective studies emerged only in the …

Objective The idea that anger may predict ischemic heart disease (IHD) is more than 30
years old. Some, but not all, prospective studies have supported this suggestion. Attention …

BACKGROUND: Suggestive evidence supports that anger is associated with increased
cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. However, the knowledge regarding the impact of …

Objectives: This review aimed to evaluate the association between anger and hostility and
coronary heart disease (CHD) in prospective cohort studies using quantitative methods …