Uterine Fibroids Significantly Raise Risk of Heart Disease
Scientific American • 12/10/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
A new study published in Scientific American indicates that women diagnosed with uterine fibroids have over an 80 percent higher risk of developing heart disease over a 10-year period compared to their peers.
Lindy Score Breakdown
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Age (0-35)
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Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
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Total Score45/100
Score BreakdownRisk 50
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Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 36 days - proven survivor
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