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Women who have experienced stalking have a higher risk of heart disease, study shows

By Katia Riddle

Published August 11, 2025 at 5:28 PM EDT

A big, new study shows women who are victims of stalking are at significantly higher risk of heart disease.

Katia Riddle

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