EPISODE · Sep 19, 2024 · 6 MIN
EP15 - Women’s Experiences of Sexual Assault and Harassment Linked With High Blood Pressure
from Women and Mental Health · host Andrew MacQuoid
A study found that women who experienced sexual assault or workplace harassment are more likely to develop high blood pressure, a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The study suggests that multiple exposures to sexual violence have compounding effects on women’s cardiovascular health, highlighting the importance of addressing the long-term health impacts of such experiences.
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A study found that women who experienced sexual assault or workplace harassment are more likely to develop high blood pressure, a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The study suggests that multiple exposures to sexual violence have compounding effects on women’s cardiovascular health, highlighting the importance of addressing the long-term health impacts of such experiences.
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