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20 Apr 2018 |
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Infographic: HOW WILL CLIMATE CHANGE AFFECT MY HEALTH?
Examples of how climate change can affect your health at different stages of your life.
20 Apr 2018 |
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PEHSU Information on Health Risks of Wildfires for Children – Acute Phase Guidance for Health Professionals
Wildfires expose children to a number of environmental hazards, e.g., fire, smoke, psychological stress, and the byproducts of combustion of wood, plastics, and other chemicals released from burning structures and furnishings. During the acute phase of widlfire activity, the major hazards to children are fire and smoke. Acute stress ...
20 Apr 2018 |
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Hunting for the neuroscience of heat and violence
According to recent research it is estimated that a single standard-deviation increase in temperature elevates that risk of person-to-person violance by about 2.5 percent and the risk of group-to-group violence by about 11 percent. Given the increase in frequency and severity of extreme heat events as climate change worsens, it is ...
20 Apr 2018 |
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Declaration of the Health of People, Health of Planet and Our Responsibility
This declaration is based on the data and concepts presented at the workshop: Health of People, Health of Planet and Our Responsibilty; Climate Change, Air Pollution, and Health
20 Apr 2018 |
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The Tampa Declaration on Climate and Health
At the Climate and Health Equity Symposium sponsored by the W. Montague Cobb/NMA Health Institute, National Medical Association, the Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health, and Physicians for Social Responsibility – Florida, on January 27, 2018 in Wesley Chapel, Florida, members of health professional organizations, ...