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Beyond Genetics: the Factor in the City that Could Be Harming Your Heart and Lungs

Summary by ADN 40
Air pollution not only pollutes the sky of big cities: it also poses a silent and underestimated risk to heart health, diabetes, and cancer development. Two recent studies conducted by specialists at Houston Methodist Hospital, which focus on a key factor beyond genetics: the environment in which people live. According to Dr. Sadeer G. Al-Kindi, associate director of Cardiovascular Prevention and Welfare at this hospital, genetics explains only …
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Air pollution not only pollutes the sky of big cities: it also poses a silent and underestimated risk to heart health, diabetes, and cancer development. Two recent studies conducted by specialists at Houston Methodist Hospital, which focus on a key factor beyond genetics: the environment in which people live. According to Dr. Sadeer G. Al-Kindi, associate director of Cardiovascular Prevention and Welfare at this hospital, genetics explains only …

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ADN 40 broke the news in on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
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