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title: "Study highlights cardiovascular risks among healthy-seeming Pakistanis"
description: "Most outlets led with the findings of a national study showing high rates of heart disease risk factors among Pakistanis who considered themselves healthy, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity. The Express Tribune also included a warning from cardiologists about rising heart risks among younger people, linking the trend to smoking, inactivity, and obesity. ProPakistani similarly emphasized the alarm over increasing heart disease risk among young Pakistanis but provided less detail on specific risk factors."
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# Study highlights cardiovascular risks among healthy-seeming Pakistanis

pakistan · updated 30 Sep 2026, 7:46 PM PKT · 30 Sep 2026 · 3 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets led with the findings of a national study showing high rates of heart disease risk factors among Pakistanis who considered themselves healthy, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity. The Express Tribune also included a warning from cardiologists about rising heart risks among younger people, linking the trend to smoking, inactivity, and obesity. ProPakistani similarly emphasized the alarm over increasing heart disease risk among young Pakistanis but provided less detail on specific risk factors.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **ProPakistani** — [Study Raises Alarm Over Rising Heart Disease Risk Among Young Pakistanis](https://propakistani.pk/2026/09/30/study-raises-alarm-over-rising-heart-disease-risk-among-young-pakistanis/) · 30 Sep 2026, 7:46 PM PKT
  > A nationwide health study has found widespread cardiovascular risk factors among Pakistanis who considered themselves healthy, raising concerns over the… Read More
- **The Express Tribune** — [Cardiologists warn of rising heart disease among younger Pakistanis](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2632220/cardiologists-warn-of-rising-heart-disease-among-younger-pakistanis) · 30 Sep 2026, 6:47 AM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Smoking inactivity and obesity linked to growing heart risks among younger Pakistanis says NICVD expert

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- [Cardiologists report 42 percent of Pakistani adults affected by hypertension](https://harzaviya.com/stories/12456-cardiologists-warn-hypertension-affects-42-percent) · 5 Oct 2026 · 2 outlets · 77% related

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