- Cardiovascular disease is currently the leading cause of death globally.
- Previous research shows that environmental pollutants such as heavy metal exposure can increase a person’s risk for heart disease.
- Researchers from Columbia University further confirm that metal exposure from environmental pollution can escalate cardiovascular disease risk as it is correlated to increased buildup of calcium in the coronary arteries, which is associated with atherosclerosis.
Now, researchers from…
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