JE Bell, CL Brown, K Conlon, S Herring… - Journal of the Air & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Extreme weather and climate-related events affect human health by causing death, injury, and illness, as well as having large socioeconomic impacts. Climate change has caused …
Severe floods, windstorms, heat-waves and cold-waves have caused dramatic political, social, environmental and health consequences in Europe over the past few years. In …
G Greenough, M McGeehin, SM Bernard… - Environmental …, 2001 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Extreme weather events such as precipitation extremes and severe storms cause hundreds of deaths and injuries annually in the United States. Climate change may alter the …
JE Bell, SC Herring, L Jantarasami, C Adrianopoli… - 2016 - health2016.globalchange.gov
Health impacts associated with climate-related changes in exposure to extreme events include death, injury, or illness; exacerbation of underlying medical conditions; and adverse …
PR Epstein - New England Journal of Medicine, 2005 - Mass Medical Soc
Climate Change and Human Health | New England Journal of Medicine Skip to main content The New England Journal of Medicine homepage Advanced Search SEARCH SPECIALTIES …
JA Patz, D Engelberg, J Last - Annual review of public health, 2000 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Many diseases are influenced by weather conditions or display strong seasonality, suggestive of a possible climatic contribution. Projections of future climate change have …
Key Points Health Implications of Climate Change and Extreme Heat Heat waves are increasing in frequency, duration, and intensity and are already a substantial threat to …
JA Patz, MA McGeehin, SM Bernard… - Environmental …, 2000 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
We examined the potential impacts of climate variability and change on human health as part of a congressionally mandated study of climate change in the United States. Our author …
Background The accelerating accumulation of greenhouse gases in the Earth's atmosphere is changing global environmental conditions in unprecedented and potentially irreversible …