Type A and cardiovascular disease In the Type A behavior pattern,high scores on hostility seem strongly related to which health outcome?

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Studies have found that high levels of hostility in individuals with Type A behavior pattern are strongly related to an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease. Hostility can increase blood pressure, inflammation, and certain chemicals in the body that contribute to heart disease. Respiratory illness, major depression, and hearing loss are not strongly related to Type A behavior pattern or hostility.

Type a and Cardiovascular Disease in the Type a Behavior