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When exposed to emotional stress, women show larger increases in heart rate and nervous system activation than men, even when differences in age, body weight, and stress hormone levels are taken into account.

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Women’s hearts and stress systems reacted more strongly than men’s when they got angry, and this had something to do with how their body handled stress hormones after eating. But even after accounting for those hormones, women still showed stronger reactions, meaning there’s something else going on too.

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