Anger Actually Can Kill

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Anger Actually Can Kill

March 9, 2009 | ISSUE 45•10

A study in the Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology says that anger and other strong emotions can trigger unhealthy irregular heart rhythms. What do you think?

But if it doesn’t kill me, it only makes me stronger, right?

Bill Chambers
Loan Processor
Wow, that is really interesting. Wait, astonishment isn't one of the emotions they warned about, is it? Oh, no, what about curiosity? Or panic? Aghhh!

Gretchen Appel
Food Service Director
If I were really mad, having a heart attack would just make me madder.

Reggie Taylor
Systems Analyst

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