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A Review of the Links Between Work and Heart Disease in the 21st Century Cover

A Review of the Links Between Work and Heart Disease in the 21st Century

Open Access
|Nov 2024

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Figure 1

The connection between common workplace exposures and emerging occupational heat exposure. Heat stress, particularly in workers with preexisting conditions, leads to cardiovascular strain and increases the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, particularly under extreme heat conditions.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.14797/mdcvj.1478 | Journal eISSN: 1947-6108
Language: English
Page range: 71 - 80
Submitted on: Sep 8, 2024
Accepted on: Oct 2, 2024
Published on: Nov 5, 2024
Published by: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2024 Andrew Makar, Ali Al-Hemoud, Haitham Khraishah, Jacob Berry, Barrak Alahmad, published by Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
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