Relationship Between Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Firefighters

Findings suggest that the presence of posttraumatic stress symptoms may influence overall CVD risk and may not be moderated by years of fire service.

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Relationship Between Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Firefighters

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