ScienceStress, chronic inflammation and the heart
A post highlights research involving about 500,000 UK Biobank participants, describing chronic inflammation’s toll on heart muscle and function.
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The study examines how interactions between genes and the environment shape inflammation and cardiovascular risk. A post sharing it describes chronic inflammation’s toll on heart muscle and function in about 500,000 UK Biobank participants, highlighting stress as one of the strongest determinants of inflammation.
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Stress, chronic inflammation and the heart
A post highlights research involving about 500,000 UK Biobank participants, describing chronic inflammation’s toll on heart muscle and function.
TLDR
The study examines how interactions between genes and the environment shape inflammation and cardiovascular risk. A post sharing it describes chronic inflammation’s toll on heart muscle and function in about 500,000 UK Biobank participants, highlighting stress as one of the strongest determinants of inflammation.