Hot weather and heat extremes: health risks

High ambient temperatures and the associated heat stress can increase morbidity and mortality, and increase adverse pregnancy outcomes, illnesses in very young children and physically active adults, and have negative consequences for mental health. Evidence suggests that high temperatures also can i...

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Main Authors: Kristie L Ebi, Anthony Capon, Peter Berry, Carolyn Broderick, Richard de Dear, George Havenith, Yasushi Honda, R Sari Kovats, Wei Ma, Arunima Malik, Nathan B Morris, Lars Nybo, Sonia I Seneviratne, Jennifer Vanos, Ollie Jay
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Published: 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/15763386.v1
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