Anxiety: a risk factor for cardiometabolic diseases in males

Published On 2022-02-08 12:07 GMT   |   Update On 2022-02-08 12:07 GMT

Men are usually considered emotionally strong and a strong misconception that they have no fear, anxiety a feeling of fear, dread, and uneasiness might cause restlessness and tension, and rapid heartbeat. It can be a normal reaction to stress, but however when prolonged, anxiety is the root cause of several cardiometabolic diseases. Journal of the American Heart Association says the...

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Men are usually considered emotionally strong and a strong misconception that they have no fear,  anxiety a feeling of fear, dread, and uneasiness might cause restlessness and tension, and rapid heartbeat. It can be a normal reaction to stress, but however when prolonged, anxiety is the root cause of several cardiometabolic diseases.

Journal of the American Heart Association says the prospective association of 2 anxiety facets, neuroticism (experiencing negative affects) and worry, with by middle adulthood, higher anxiety levels are associated with stable differences in cardiometabolic risk that are maintained into older ages. Anxious individuals may experience deteriorations in cardiometabolic health earlier in life and remain on a stable trajectory of heightened risk into older ages. 

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