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Long term exposure to arsenic in water may increase cardiovascular disease and especially heart disease risk even at exposure levels below the federal regulatory limit.
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Metals in the body from environmental pollutants is associated with progression of harmful plaque buildup in the arteries.
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Higher levels of urinary metals are linked to increased cardiovascular disease and mortality.
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National Institute of Environmental Health SciencesIn this podcast, Dr. Annie Nigra talks about how exposure to arsenic in drinking water may affect health, disparities in exposure, and how her research can help inform policies to protect people.
