Climate change is the greatest existential challenge to planetary and human health and is
dictated by a shift in the Earth's weather and air conditions owing to anthropogenic activity …

Climate change has a broad range of health impacts and tackling climate change could be
the greatest opportunity for improving global health this century. Yet conversations on …

Objective To quantify the association between ambient heat and visits to the emergency
department (ED) for any cause and for cause specific conditions in the conterminous United …

Heat is a dangerous hazard that causes acute heat illness, chronic disease exacerbations,
adverse pregnancy outcomes, and a range of injuries. Risks are highest during extreme …

Exposure to high and low ambient temperatures increases the risk of neonatal mortality, but
the contribution of climate change to temperature-related neonatal deaths is unknown. We …

As the world overheats—potentially to conditions warmer than during the three million years
over which modern humans evolved—suffering from heat stress will become widespread …

Background The health burden associated with temperature is expected to increase due to a
warming climate. Populations living in cities are likely to be particularly at risk, but the role of …

Background Climate change driven by human activities has increased annual temperatures
in Spain by around 1° C since 1980. However, little is known regarding the extent to which …

Background: Addressing vulnerability to heat-related mortality is a necessary step in the
development of policies dictated by heat action plans. We aimed to provide a systematic …

There is near unanimous scientific consensus that greenhouse gas emissions generated by
human activity will change Earth's climate. The recent (globally averaged) warming by 0· 5° …