Evidence of increased cardiovascular disease risk in left-handed individuals

Evidence of increased cardiovascular disease risk in left-handed individuals

BackgroundApproximately 10% of the world is left-handed (LH). Research suggests that LH individuals may have shorter lifespans compared to right-handed (RH) individuals. LH individuals also appear to have more cardiovascular disease (CVD) related conditions like diabetes and cancer. Thus, the presen...

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Main Authors: Abigayle B. Simon, Kimberly Norland, Marsha Blackburn, Sumang Zhao, Xiaoling Wang, Ryan A. Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
handedness
endothelial function
heart rate variability
cardiovascular disease
screening
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1326686/full

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