Heatwave effects on human health and wellbeing is a great public health concern,
especially in the context of climate change. However, no universally consistent heatwave …

Heat waves and high air temperature are associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
However, the majority of research conducted on this topic is focused on high income areas …

Background: This study aims to investigate the current impacts of extreme temperature and
heatwaves on human health in terms of both mortality and morbidity. This systematic review …

To build health equity for an aging world marked by dramatic disparities in healthy lifespan
between countries, regions and population groups, research at the intersections of biology …

Conclusion Our findings indicate that the increase and decrease in ambient temperature
had a relationship with the cardiovascular mortality. To prevent the temperature-related …

Background The consequences of climate change are highly impeding the achievement of
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) anywhere, especially in low and middle-income …

Background The substantial disease burden attributed to heat waves, and their increasing
frequency and intensity due to climate change, highlight the importance of understanding …

Cities demonstrate higher nocturnal temperatures than surrounding rural areas, which is
called “urban heat island”(UHI) effect. Climate change projections also indicate increase in …

The outdoor climate is changing. In order to assure thermal comfort in new and existing
residential buildings we need to revise and adapt our building designs. Therefore, 10 …

Objective The aim of this study is to find the most suitable heat wave definition among 15
different ones and to evaluate its impact on total, age-, and gender-specific mortality for …