The effects of exposure to lead, cadmium and arsenic on cardiovascular health IM Médico Hospitalario

2023-06-14 11:23:04

Chronic exposure to low levels of lead, cadmium, and arsenic through everyday household objects, air, water, soil, and food is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.

Chronic exposure to small amounts of lead, cadmium, and arsenic through everyday household objects, air, water, soil, and food is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association, published in…+. vascular diseases connected more

Environmental exposure of pregnant women to toxic metals impairs their children’s kidney development

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The EEA warns that pollution accounts for 10% of cancer cases in the EU

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One in four cardiovascular events is pollution-related

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