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Hidden Hazards: Arsenic and Heart Health
Summary: In this episode, we explore recent findings linking low-level arsenic exposure in drinking water to increased heart disease risk. Learn how this naturally occurring contaminant may affect cardiovascular health and what you can do to protect yourself and your family.
Disclaimer
This article is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Individuals concerned about arsenic exposure or heart disease should consult with a licensed healthcare provider. Water testing and filtration decisions should be based on professional guidance and local environmental assessments.
Scientific References & Further Reading
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. Long-term exposure to low-level arsenic in drinking water increases risk of ischemic heart disease.
Environmental Health Perspectives, 2024. Long-term Arsenic Exposure and Cardiovascular Risk.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Arsenic in Drinking Water – Standards and Health Effects.
National Institutes of Health. Arsenic Toxicity and Cardiovascular Disease Mechanisms.
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Summary: In this episode, we explore recent findings linking low-level arsenic exposure in drinking water to increased heart disease risk. Learn how this naturally occurring contaminant may affect cardiovascular health and what you can do to protect yourself and your family.
Disclaimer
This article is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Individuals concerned about arsenic exposure or heart disease should consult with a licensed healthcare provider. Water testing and filtration decisions should be based on professional guidance and local environmental assessments.
Scientific References & Further Reading
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. Long-term exposure to low-level arsenic in drinking water increases risk of ischemic heart disease.
Environmental Health Perspectives, 2024. Long-term Arsenic Exposure and Cardiovascular Risk.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Arsenic in Drinking Water – Standards and Health Effects.
National Institutes of Health. Arsenic Toxicity and Cardiovascular Disease Mechanisms.