Light Pollution

Study links nighttime artificial light to higher cardiovascular risk

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A preliminary analysis from Boston researchers ties greater exposure to artificial light at night to heightened stress activity in the brain, arterial inflammation, and a higher risk of major heart events. The work will be presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2025 in New Orleans on November 7–10 and frames light pollution as a potentially modifiable environmental factor.