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Although most people don't think of heart disease as an occupational hazard, certain characteristics of your job may be upping your risk for heart attacks and other problems.
Some work-related factors - such as sitting long hours at a desk, stress, irregular work hours, and exposure to certain chemicals or pollution - could also harm your heart.
From our friends at Health.com, click through to see some jobs and job characteristics that could be upping your risk - and what to do about it.








