Tag: Weather
Use of Fan, Skin Wetting Reduces Cardiac Strain in Hot, Humid Conditions
However, use of fan in hot and dry environment yielded increase in rate-pressure product
Daily Rainfall Intensity Linked to Varying Health Effects
Extreme events are associated with increased risk for all-cause, cardiovascular, and respiratory mortality
Florida Hospitals Brace for Hurricane Milton’s Arrival
Heat Exposure Increases Myocardial Blood Flow
Approximately twofold increase seen from preexposure values with core temperature increase of 1.5 degrees Celsius
CDC Launches Online Tool to Help Americans Manage Extreme Heat
Climate change is sending more and more people unprepared for heatwaves to the nation's emergency departments
Burden of Stroke Attributable to High Temperature Increasing
Low temperature currently contributes to main burden, but burden due to high temperature is increasing rapidly
Billion-Dollar Weather Disasters Linked to Excess ED Visits, Mortality
Greater increases in emergency department and mortality rates seen for U.S. counties with the greatest loss and damage
Hourly Heat Exposure Linked to Increased Risk for Acute Ischemic Stroke
Cumulative odds ratio was 1.88 for extremely high temperature (33 degrees C) versus reference temperature (12 degrees C)
Extreme Heat Projected to Cause More Excess Cardiovascular Deaths by Midcentury
Extreme heat projected to be associated with increase of 162 or 233 percent annual excess deaths under two scenarios
New Report IDs Threats of Climate Change to Children, Youth
Evidence shows impacts on development and mental health
