Soil and water pollution and human health: what should cardiologists worry about?

T Münzel, O Hahad, A Daiber… - Cardiovascular …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Healthy soil is foundational to human health. Healthy soil is needed to grow crops, provides
food, and sustains populations. It supports diverse ecosystems and critical ecological …

Review of cadmium exposure and smoking‐independent effects on atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in the general population

B Fagerberg, L Barregard - Journal of internal medicine, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Exposure to cadmium (Cd) via food and smoking is associated with an
increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Blood and urine levels of …

Health effects associated with exposure to secondhand smoke: a Burden of Proof study

LS Flor, JA Anderson, N Ahmad, A Aravkin, S Carr… - Nature medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Despite a gradual decline in smoking rates over time, exposure to secondhand smoke
(SHS) continues to cause harm to nonsmokers, who are disproportionately children and …

Environmental toxic metal contaminants and risk of stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis

QJ Bao, K Zhao, Y Guo, XT Wu, JC Yang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The relationship between toxic metals in the environment and clinical stroke risk remains
unclear, although their role as immunotoxicants and carcinogens has been well established …

Disturbed ratios between essential and toxic trace elements as potential biomarkers of acute ischemic stroke

A Mirończuk, K Kapica-Topczewska, K Socha… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) are known to be two of the metal contaminants
that pose the greatest potential threat to human health. The purpose of this research study …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term cadmium exposure and fractures, cardiovascular disease, and mortality in a prospective cohort of women

J Tägt, E Helte, C Donat-Vargas, SC Larsson… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic metal, which the non-smoking population is
mainly exposed to through diet. Current health-based guidance values are based on renal …

Trends in urinary and blood cadmium levels in US adults with or without comorbidities, 1999–2018

J Yang, K Lo, A Yang - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although cadmium (Cd) exposure has been declining in the United States (US) over the
years, the level of exposure for people with pre-existing comorbidities is unclear. This study …

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K Kapica-Topczewska, K Socha - Hypertension, 2023 - ppm.umb.edu.pl
Background: Cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) are known to be two of the metal contaminants
that pose the greatest potential threat to human health. The purpose of this research study …

Urinary cadmium and incident heart failure: a case–cohort analysis among never-smokers in Denmark

CG Sears, M Eliot, O Raaschou-Nielsen… - …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Epidemiologic studies suggest cadmium exposure is associated with
cardiovascular disease risk, including heart failure. However, prior findings may be …

Overview of the cardiovascular effects of environmental metals: New preclinical and clinical insights

J Huang, K El-Kersh, KK Mann, KA James… - Toxicology and applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental causes of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are global health issues. In
particular, an association between metal exposure and CVDs has become evident but …