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The climate crisis in clinical practice: Addressing air pollution, heat, and microplastics. European Journal of Internal Medicine.
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Noncommunicable Diseases Air Pollution
Quantifying the short-term mortality effects of wildfire smoke in Europe: A multicountry epidemiological study in 654 contiguous regions. The Lancet Planetary Health.
The article highlights how fine particulate matter (PM2·5) from wildfire smoke could be more harmful to human health than that from other sources.
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Noncommunicable Diseases Climate Change
Tropical Deforestation is Associated With Considerable Heat-Related Mortality. Nature.
Tropical deforestation causes local warming, exposing 345 million people to higher heat stress and contributing to 28,000 heat-related deaths annually. Mortality is highest in Southeast Asia, underscoring deforestation’s major role in climate-related health risks.
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Mental Health Noncommunicable Diseases
Tackling Noise Pollution in Climate Adaptation and Mitigation: Planetary Health Benefits Towards a Net-Zero Future. Oxford Open Climate Change.
The article highlights noise pollution as a major Planetary Health issue, linking transport noise to cardiovascular, metabolic, and mental health impacts. It urges integrating noise considerations into climate, transport, housing, and environmental policies.
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Noncommunicable Diseases Air Pollution
Short-term effects of ambient air pollution on musculoskeletal diseases in Yangzhou during 2019–2022. BMC Public Health.
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