Tuesday, May 19, 2020

South Asia faces increased threat of extreme heat, extreme pollution, study shows

Scientists know that extreme heat has a negative impact on the human body -- causing distress in the respiratory and cardiovascular systems -- and they know that extreme air pollution can also have serious effects. But as climate change impacts continue globally, how often will humans be threatened by both of those extremes when they occur simultaneously?

from Health & Medicine News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/05/200518144930.htm

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