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How Climate Change and Extreme Weather can Hurt Your Health
A person in a gray mask looks up amidst lush green foliage, wearing a black jacket. The mood is pensive and contemplative.

Noncommunicable Diseases Climate Change

How Climate Change and Extreme Weather can Hurt Your Health

This article explains how climate change and extreme weather harm physical and mental health. Experts, including PHA’s Sam Myers, highlight risks like heat illness, disease spread, food insecurity, disaster trauma, and climate anxiety.

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Young, T.

Severe flooding and cause-specific hospitalisation among older adults in the USA: a retrospective matched cohort analysis. The Lancet Planetary Health.
A man walks by a mailbox next to a white car in a suburban driveway. The clear sky and trees are reflected in a large puddle on the street.

Noncommunicable Diseases Climate Change

Severe flooding and cause-specific hospitalisation among older adults in the USA: a retrospective matched cohort analysis. The Lancet Planetary Health.

This large-scale study examined over 4.5 million hospital records from adults over 65 in the U.S. and found that severe flooding was linked to higher hospitalization rates for skin, nervous system, and musculoskeletal diseases, and injuries.

• Research & Reports

Aggarwal, S., Hu, J.K., Sullivan, J.A., et al.

Long-term air pollution exposure and incident dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Planetary Health.
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Noncommunicable Diseases Air Pollution

Long-term air pollution exposure and incident dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Planetary Health.

This study found that long-term exposure to outdoor air pollution, especially fine particles, nitrogen dioxide, and black carbon, is linked to a higher risk of developing dementia.

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Rogowski, C.B.B., Bredell, C., Shi, Y., et al.

Long-term exposure to air pollution and incident Alzheimer’s disease among older adults: evidence from a large-scale retrospective cohort in Korea. Environmental Science and Pollution Research.

Noncommunicable Diseases Air Pollution

Long-term exposure to air pollution and incident Alzheimer’s disease among older adults: evidence from a large-scale retrospective cohort in Korea. Environmental Science and Pollution Research.

• Research & Reports

Kim, H.D., Oh, J., Myung, J., et al.