Casualties of war: Wounded veterans more likely to die of coronary heart disease

Monday, January 31, 2011 - 10:32 in Health & Medicine

War-time stress may lead to an increased risk death by coronary heart disease in later life. Researchers surveyed a cohort of 55 year old Finnish WW2 veterans in 1980, and then carried out a follow-up study 28 years later.

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