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‘Now is the time to accelerate’: Royal College of Physicians responds to NHS report on five years of greener healthcare
23 Sep 2025 17:50 GMT
… five years of greener healthcare, welcoming progress while … , special adviser on healthcare sustainability and climate change … impacts of increasingly hot weather threaten the health of our patients … our ability to maintain healthcare services. The report …
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Climate change and health insurance: Impact that must be addressed
23 Sep 2025 17:41 GMT
… and cardiovascular complications during prolonged heatwaves, especially among vulnerable groups like … that needed for those in heatwave-stricken Rajasthan. This granular … up. Comprehensive health plans must include mental health consultations and preventive …
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More than 62,000 people died in Europe’s 2024 heatwave: Which country was hit the hardest?
23 Sep 2025 19:12 GMT
… the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), focused on 654 … Covid: heat often compounds existing health conditions, which is why … °C.
During a single heatwave from 21 to 27 July … deaths per million people.
“Heatwaves are silent killers,” warns Dr …
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Of heat stress, health complications
23 Sep 2025 16:43 GMT
It is early September and only the beginning of summer in Botswana. However, places like Maun have already recorded heights of 36 degrees Celsius. Heatwaves are occurrences that places like Maun have become synonymous with. Maun, the gateway to the …
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Arkansas football notebook: Schedule talk, health updates and more
23 Sep 2025 07:22 GMT
… games from the prior season.
Health questions
After suspecting linebacker Xavian … thinks the defensive captain is healthy.
“I think he just has … to Tuesday’s practice in hot weather.
“We just hadn’t practiced …
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The Zap: all the latest health and aged care news, plus important consultations now open
23 Sep 2025 04:01 GMT
… for addressing racism in healthcare, strengthening social connections … community, environment, and health organisations, called Government … health workforce who are already on the frontlines of heatwaves … to live in during heatwaves, especially for renters …
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Pakistan floods spark cholera fears amid other rising health risks
23 Sep 2025 03:20 GMT
… devastation across Pakistan, health experts have warned of … flooding that followed record heatwaves and intense rains submerged … affected thousands, and a heatwave killed almost 600 people. … programme.
“Pakistan’s healthcare system is woefully underfunded …
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J&J Foundation gives $1M to Americares’ Health Workforce amid natural disasters
23 Sep 2025 01:56 GMT
… weather events on frontline health workers.
“September … heatwaves leading to medical emergencies and straining health systems, frontline health … funding and mental health support for disaster … to protecting health workers and strengthening health systems …
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More than 62,000 people died in 2024 heatwave, with Italy and Spain hit hardest
22 Sep 2025 22:31 GMT
… died due to record-breaking hot weather during Europe’s 2024 … the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) and published in … facing the greatest impacts on health and with a substantial rise … -wide, impact-based heat-health early warning systems”.
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Washington joins state and local governments opposing EPA’s unsupported attempt to deny that greenhouse gases endanger public health
22 Sep 2025 21:44 GMT
… gas emissions endanger public health and welfare by driving … In 2021, a devastating heatwave caused more than 100 heat … of greenhouse gases threaten human health and welfare was accurate, … climate change and endanger public health and welfare.
The coalition, …