Overview
- Studies show that anger can temporarily damage blood vessel function, elevating the risk of cardiovascular events.
- Anger-induced vascular impairment lasts up to 40 minutes, potentially leading to long-term heart health issues.
- Researchers emphasize the need for anger management to mitigate heart disease risks.
- Findings suggest that while anxiety and sadness do not affect blood vessel function similarly, anger has a unique and detrimental impact.
- Experts recommend lifestyle changes and therapies to manage anger and protect cardiovascular health.