cardiovascular system
Americannoun
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It can also harm a person’s cardiovascular system and lead to high blood pressure or increased heart rate, studies show.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
But it acts on other parts of the body too - including the cardiovascular system - which can be risky.
From BBC • Jul. 31, 2025
Ozempic may also act directly on the cardiovascular system.
From Salon • Jan. 24, 2025
“The heart and cardiovascular system are working harder because, to some extent, they’re supporting two lives instead of one.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2025
It didn’t seem possible that something so simple could’ve had such a profound effect on my cardiovascular system, but my heart never slowed its pace.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
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