Associations between extreme temperatures and cardiovascular cause-specific mortality: results from 27 countries
Background: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Existing
studies on the association between temperatures and cardiovascular deaths have been …
studies on the association between temperatures and cardiovascular deaths have been …
[HTML][HTML] Excess mortality attributed to heat and cold: a health impact assessment study in 854 cities in Europe
Background Heat and cold are established environmental risk factors for human health.
However, mapping the related health burden is a difficult task due to the complexity of the …
However, mapping the related health burden is a difficult task due to the complexity of the …
[HTML][HTML] The effects of night-time warming on mortality burden under future climate change scenarios: a modelling study
Background The health impacts of climate warming are usually quantified based on daily
average temperatures. However, extra health risks might result from hot nights. We project …
average temperatures. However, extra health risks might result from hot nights. We project …
[HTML][HTML] Interactions between climate change, urban infrastructure and mobility are driving dengue emergence in Vietnam
Dengue is expanding globally, but how dengue emergence is shaped locally by interactions
between climatic and socio-environmental factors is not well understood. Here, we …
between climatic and socio-environmental factors is not well understood. Here, we …
Performance evaluation of CMIP6 GCMs for the projections of precipitation extremes in Pakistan
Extreme weather events are more detrimental to human culture and ecosystems than typical
weather patterns. A multimodel ensemble (MME) of the top-performing global climate …
weather patterns. A multimodel ensemble (MME) of the top-performing global climate …
Exposure to fine particulate matter constituents and human semen quality decline: a multicenter study
L Wang, T Xu, Q Wang, H Ni, X Yu… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM< 2.5 μm in diameter [PM2. 5]) may accelerate human
sperm quality decline, although research on this association is limited. Our objective was to …
sperm quality decline, although research on this association is limited. Our objective was to …
[HTML][HTML] Urban heat island impacts on heat-related cardiovascular morbidity: A time series analysis of older adults in US metropolitan areas
SE Cleland, W Steinhardt, LM Neas, JJ West… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Many United States (US) cities are experiencing urban heat islands (UHIs) and
climate change-driven temperature increases. Extreme heat increases cardiovascular …
climate change-driven temperature increases. Extreme heat increases cardiovascular …
[HTML][HTML] Heat stress in South America over the last four decades: a bioclimatic analysis
VFVV Miranda, DM dos Santos, LF Peres… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2024 - Springer
The observed continuous rise in the frequency of extreme heat events in South America (SA)
poses a serious challenge for public health. However, there is a lack on the understanding …
poses a serious challenge for public health. However, there is a lack on the understanding …
A novel approach for evaluation of CMIP6 GCMs in simulating temperature and precipitation extremes of Pakistan
The study used a hybrid approach to evaluate the performance of 20 global climate models
(GCMs) from CMIP6 in reproducing 20 extreme temperature and precipitation indices over …
(GCMs) from CMIP6 in reproducing 20 extreme temperature and precipitation indices over …
[HTML][HTML] Cause-specific accidental deaths and burdens related to ambient heat in a warming climate: a nationwide study of China
Background Future warming is projected to increase the heat-related mortality burden,
especially for vulnerable populations. However, most previous studies focused on non …
especially for vulnerable populations. However, most previous studies focused on non …