Pollution link to heart disease
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Air pollution caused by traffic and factories may cause heart disease, a US study says.
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Children who are abused or neglected grow up to be adults with a significantly greater risk of heart disease, a new study says. It&#39;s the first study to show a direct link between a wide range of childhood
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Exposure to environmental pollution while in the womb might increase a child's risk of cancer, a study suggests.
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HAVE A HEART, STAY IN SCHOOL Add heart disease to the burdens faced by those who don&#39;t finish high school. Dropping out carries an increased risk of dying from coronary heart disease similar in magnitude to
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NEW YORK  - A recent survey found that two out of three African Americans worry about developing heart disease and two out of five are concerned about developing Alzheimer's disease, yet only one in 20 are aware that heart health is linked to brain health.
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Air pollution worsens heart disease by cutting off circulation to the heart, Finnish researchers reported on Monday in a study that helps explain why polluted environments aggravate not only asthma but heart ...
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A childhood involving abuse, neglect, and household dysfunction increases the risk of heart disease in adulthood, according to a report in the online issue
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Tiny particles of air pollution -- less than one tenth the width of a human hair -- can trigger clotting in the blood, U.S. researchers said on Thursday in a finding that helps explain how air pollution causes heart attacks and strokes.
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Smoking, high lipid concentrations, and stress are the main risk factors for coronary artery disease (the major cause of heart attack) across all world regions, according to a study of data from 52 countries.
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The results of a new study suggest that doctors should take preventive action to treat some children for heart disease.
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Air and noise pollution increase the risk of heart attacks, raising the likelihood that susceptible people will suffer severe cardiological problems, according to new research.
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NEW YORK  - The risk of death due to stroke   is associated with exposure to high concentrations of air   pollution about 2 hours before death, Japanese investigators   report.
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A study published today finds that the amount of time people spend in traffic could actually increase their risk of suffering a heart attack.
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The causes of heart disease are surprisingly the same in every region and race, and stress seems to play a more important role in heart attacks than previously recognized, a major new study has found.
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A single gene fault could hold the key to a range of disorders linked to heart disease and stroke, a study has found.
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Children who breathe heavily polluted air have stunted lung development compared with those exposed to cleaner air, a finding with worrisome implications for later lung and heart disease, according to a study released today.
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A study on women suggests air pollution might significantly increase the risk of cardiovascular disease.