Stress May Link Depression and Anxiety to Cardiovascular Disease

JAMA 2026

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Authors: Rita Rubin
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2025.25865
Cited by: 5

Abstract

This Medical News article examines research suggesting that stress may mediate the observed association of depression and anxiety with major cardiovascular events.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Cardiac Health and Mental Health Stress Responses and Cortisol Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors

Publication details

Journal / source
JAMA
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Volume
335
Issue
7
Pages
565–565
Publication date
23 January 2026
Language
EN