Background Heat exposure is an important but underappreciated risk factor contributing to
cardiovascular disease. Warming temperatures might therefore pose substantial challenges …

Nature prescriptions are gaining popularity as a form of social prescribing in support of
sustainable health care. This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to synthesise …

One of the many consequences of climate change is an increase in the frequency, severity,
and, thus, impact of wildfires across the globe. The destruction and loss of one's home …

Terrestrial organisms and ecosystems are being exposed to new and rapidly changing
combinations of solar UV radiation and other environmental factors because of ongoing …

The 2019–20 Australian fire season was heralded as emblematic of the catastrophic harm
wrought by climate change. Similarly extreme wildfire seasons have occurred across the …

In the post-pandemic era, we must value our cities as cultural and economic centres, that are
socially and environmentally diverse. This requires a transformation in the way we plan and …

Summary The MJA–Lancet Countdown on health and climate change in Australia was
established in 2017, and produced its first national assessment in 2018, its first annual …

The intensity and frequency of wildfires is increasing globally. The systematic review of the
current evidence on long-term impacts of non-occupational wildfire exposure on human …

Background: The long-term health effects of bushfires include the potential to trigger new
and exacerbate existing mental health problems. Objective: This review aimed to determine …

Weather extremes can affect many different assets, sectors and systems of the human
environment, including human security, health and well-being. Weather extremes that …