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Workplace Pollution and Risk of Incident Coronary Artery Disease

2026-01-19 cardiovascular medicine Title + abstract only
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ImportanceGenetic factors only explain [~]50% of an individuals lifetime CAD risk. Workplace pollution exposure likely represents a significant, under-recognized, and modifiable contributor. Clarifying its independent effect - distinct from residential air pollution - could inform targeted prevention, clinical risk assessment, and policy strategies. ObjectiveTo quantify the independent association between workplace pollution exposure and incident CAD, rigorously adjusting for canonical risk fac...

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