Rising Heat and Humidity Linked to Surge in Emergency Visits for Heart Problems

27 August 2025

Extreme heat places an enormous strain on the cardiovascular system, as the heart must work harder to regulate body temperature. When the air is hot,…

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Research Suggests High Temperatures Could Accelerate Ageing in Elderly Individuals

18 March 2025

A recent study by the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology indicates that increased exposure to extreme heat could accelerate the biological ageing process in…

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Climate Shift Tied to Higher Likelihood of Salmonella Incidents

16 February 2025

Recent research from the University of Surrey has underscored the effects of climate change on the spread of Salmonella, building on prior findings that weather…

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Scientists Uncover Swiftest Natural Carbon Dioxide Increase in the Past 50,000 Years

15 July 2024

According to a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers have identified the fastest rate of natural carbon dioxide…

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Impact of Extreme Temperatures on Stroke Mortality in Low-Income Countries

19 June 2024

A study led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has identified a significant association between extreme temperatures and increased risks of death from…

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Heat’s Impact on Ageing Populations: Projections, Vulnerabilities, and Policy Implications in the Context of Climate Change

14 June 2024

A Nature Communications paper suggests that up to 246 million older adults globally could face dangerous acute heat exposure by 2050, particularly in Asia and…

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How does climate change impact eczema?

28 April 2024

In a comprehensive analysis of all pertinent studies that examined the relationship between atopic dermatitis (also known as eczema) and climate-related hazards stemming from greenhouse…

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Experts develop a blueprint to assist elderly individuals at risk of storm floods

27 April 2024

Recent research findings suggest that emergency planners in Shanghai and New York City are under increasing scrutiny to safeguard elderly residents from the severe consequences…

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