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SpainEnvironment2 days ago

Pollution and cardiovascular health

The article discusses cardiovascular disease risk factors, distinguishing between modifiable factors such as hypertension, high cholesterol, smoking, and obesity, which can be managed through medical treatment or lifestyle changes, and non-modifiable factors like age, sex, genetics, and family history. It also mentions pollution as a potential contributor to cardiovascular health but does not elaborate further.

Fernando Fabiani

18/06/2026 a las 22:41h.

De todos es conocido que los llamados factores de riesgo se caracterizan -entre otras cosas- porque aumentan la probabilidad de desarrollar la enfermedad cardiovascular; unos son modificables y, como su nombre indica, pueden prevenirse o controlarse con tratamiento médico o cambios en el estilo de ... vida (hipertensión arterial, colesterol elevado, tabaquismo, obesidad, etc.). Otros son conocidos como no modificables, porque se trata de características propias de la persona (edad, sexo, genética, antecedentes familiares, etc.), por lo que es imposible actuar sobre ellos.

Contaminación

Cardiología

Enfermedades

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ABC (España)IndependentCenter2 days ago
Pollution and cardiovascular health

The article discusses cardiovascular disease risk factors, distinguishing between modifiable factors such as hypertension, high cholesterol, smoking, and obesity, which can be managed through medical treatment or lifestyle changes, and non-modifiable factors like age, sex, genetics, and family history. It also mentions pollution as a potential contributor to cardiovascular health but does not elaborate further.

Bias read (Center): The article provides a general overview of cardiovascular risk factors without taking a stance or showing bias toward any particular perspective. It remains neutral in tone and does not favor one side over another.