Tag: Weather
Global Climate Change Could Cause Rise in Airway Irritation
Researchers warn about possible increase of Alternaria alternata fungus
Warmer Temperatures May Up Risk of Gestational Diabetes
Extreme cold seems to reduce odds, while heat appears to raise risk, researchers say
Thunderstorms Can Trigger Asthma Attacks
Weather forecasts may help public and emergency workers in preparation
Warmer Weather Linked to Increased Incidence of Diabetes
Increased incidence of diabetes in U.S. and increased worldwide prevalence of glucose intolerance
ACC: Hospitalizations Up for Heart Failure Patients in Winter
Researchers find hospitalizations, deaths among these patients highest during winter months
Experts Warn of Health Threats From Climate Change
Additional 250,000 deaths/year projected from heat stress, malnutrition, infectious diseases
CVD-Related Hospital Admissions Up Second Day After Snowstorm
Admissions for heart attack, chest pain, stroke 23 percent higher two days after major snowfall
Review: El Niño Southern Oscillation Has Effects on Skin
Increases and decreases in occurrence of specific skin conditions with El Niño, La Niña
Cold Weather Tied to Increased Risk of Stroke, STEMI
But more study needed to determine what strategies might cut those risks
Experts Warn Climate Change Will Bring More ER Visits, Mortality
Strongest link between temperatures and heat-related hospital visits is among 18- to 64-year-olds
