One in five EU heart deaths linked to environmental hazards
Environmental factors are responsible for nearly one in five cardiovascular deaths across the European Union, according to a new briefing...
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Psychological distress common after a heart attack, may lead to future heart conditions
Statement Highlights: An estimated 33-50% of heart attack survivors may experience some form of psychological distress, including depression, anxiety,...
What are the most common congenital heart diseases in children and how early can they be detected?
When we think about heart problems, we usually picture adults dealing with cholesterol or high blood pressure. But here’s the...
Living in polluted areas increases heart failure risk by 27%, BHF study finds
credit: yevtony/ istock New research from the British Heart Foundation reveals that residing in the most polluted UK areas raises...
Air pollution may triple heart disease cases by 2045, study finds
Despite advances in air quality, global heart disease deaths tied to particulate pollution have soared, especially for seniors and in...
Air pollution fuels artery damage and accelerates heart disease, review finds
New research reveals that even low levels of air pollution can trigger dangerous changes in blood vessels, underscoring the urgent...
