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Illuminating the Night: How Nighttime Light Exposure Impacts Cardiac Structure, Function, and Cardiovascular Risk
By MedXY|Sep 15, 2026
Nighttime light exposure over 3 lux is linked to adverse cardiac remodeling, subclinical functional decline, and increased cardiovascular events, partly mediated by shorter sleep duration, underscoring the importance of dark nights and slee