All of the following factors predict development of cardiovascular disease and also failure to adhere to rehabilitation after a cardiac event EXCEPT:​

A) ​being depressed.
B) ​being a smoker.
C) ​being overweight.
D) ​being anxious.

Cardiovascular Disease

A class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels, often associated with atherosclerosis.

Cardiac Event

A medical occurrence related to the heart, often indicating a heart attack or other serious heart condition.

Rehabilitation

A process aimed at enabling persons with disabilities or those recovering from injury to reach and maintain their optimal physical, sensory, intellectual, psychological, and social functional levels.