These and other metals found in the environment can collect in the body and exacerbate heart disease, new research suggests.

McGraw's team found that as levels of various metals rose in people's urine samples, so did evidence of stiffer, calcified ...

Exposure to heavy metals may increase risk of calcium buildup in the walls of coronary arteries, which can lead to ...

Environmental metal exposure significantly contributes to coronary calcium buildup, comparable to traditional cardiovascular ...

New evidence shows that extended estrogen suppression treatment using aromatase inhibitors for hormone receptor-positive ...

Metal exposure from environmental pollution is associated with increased calcium buildup in the coronary arteries at a level comparable to traditional risk factors, according to a new study. The ...

Researchers pinpoint a cellular process called 'clonal hematopoiesis' as a new risk factor for cardiovascular problems. In ...

A study carried out at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) in Madrid, Spain provides crucial ...

Research reveals that exposure to environmental metals significantly contributes to the buildup of calcium in coronary ...

A group at NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Medicine) has created a nanoparticle technology that provides an efficient and non-invasive way to identify and treat atherosclerosis, according to ...

People with high levels of metals found in tobacco smoke, fertilizers and batteries are more likely to develop ...