Asbestos has become one of the leading causes of death among occupational workers in the world. The association between asbestos and cardiovascular disease is less reported.

2025年5月23日 · While asbestos is definitively linked to respiratory diseases and certain cancers, emerging research indicates that chronic inflammation triggered by asbestos exposure could …

2016年12月14日 · Asbestos can in fact cause more benign conditions than cancerous ones. One of those conditions is cardiovascular disease. Researchers have found that exposure to …

2024年8月12日 · Breathing asbestos can cause tiny asbestos fibers to get stuck in the lungs and irritate lung tissues. Workers and others who breathed asbestos fibers over many years have …

Current scientific data shows no definitive evidence that asbestos exposure directly causes systemic hypertension. The mineral’s harmful effects focus predominantly on lung tissue …

2025年5月2日 · Learn about the dangers of asbestos exposure on the heart and how it can increase the risk of heart problems. Find out more here.

Hypertension often leads to diabetes mellitus that strongly puts the patients at an increased risk of cardiovascular, kidney, and/or atherosclerotic diseases.

2025年5月23日 · Asbestosis, in particular, can lead to pulmonary hypertension, a condition characterized by high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs. This can strain the right side …

2025年6月25日 · Patients should share any history of asbestos exposure with their doctors. This information can help them determine if vague respiratory symptoms may be caused by an …

2024年6月18日 · Asbestos is notorious for harming lungs with diseases like mesothelioma. But it may also harm your heart without you knowing. We know asbestos is bad for our lungs. But, …