Global risk of deadly heat

C Mora, B Dousset, IR Caldwell, FE Powell… - Nature climate …, 2017 - nature.com
Climate change can increase the risk of conditions that exceed human thermoregulatory
capacity,,,,,. Although numerous studies report increased mortality associated with extreme …

Rapid increase in the risk of heat-related mortality

S Lüthi, C Fairless, EM Fischer, N Scovronick… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Heat-related mortality has been identified as one of the key climate extremes posing a risk to
human health. Current research focuses largely on how heat mortality increases with mean …

The burden of heat-related mortality attributable to recent human-induced climate change

AM Vicedo-Cabrera, N Scovronick, F Sera… - Nature climate …, 2021 - nature.com
Climate change affects human health; however, there have been no large-scale, systematic
efforts to quantify the heat-related human health impacts that have already occurred due to …

Climate attribution of heat mortality

D Mitchell - Nature climate change, 2021 - nature.com
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Projecting future heat-related mortality under climate change scenarios: a systematic review

C Huang, AG Barnett, X Wang… - Environmental …, 2011 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Heat-related mortality is a matter of great public health concern, especially in
the light of climate change. Although many studies have found associations between high …

The use of climate information to estimate future mortality from high ambient temperature: a systematic literature review

M Sanderson, K Arbuthnott, S Kovats, S Hajat… - PLOS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background and objectives Heat related mortality is of great concern for public health, and
estimates of future mortality under a warming climate are important for planning of resources …

Global obesity epidemic worsening

MJ Friedrich - Jama, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Heat-related deaths around the world will increase as deadly heat waves become more
common with rising global temperatures that are associated with climate change, according …

[HTML][HTML] Mortality risk attributable to high and low ambient temperature: a multicountry observational study

A Gasparrini, Y Guo, M Hashizume, E Lavigne… - The lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Although studies have provided estimates of premature deaths attributable to
either heat or cold in selected countries, none has so far offered a systematic assessment …

Anomalously warm temperatures are associated with increased injury deaths

RM Parks, JE Bennett, H Tamura-Wicks, V Kontis… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Temperatures that deviate from the long-term local norm affect human health, and are
projected to become more frequent as the global climate changes. There are limited data on …

The impact of temperature on years of life lost in Brisbane, Australia

C Huang, AG Barnett, X Wang, S Tong - Nature Climate Change, 2012 - nature.com
Temperature is an important determinant of health. A better knowledge of how temperature
affects population health is important not only to the scientific community, but also to the …