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healthExtreme Temperatures Spike Emergency Visits for Dementia Patients
A decade-long study links heat waves and cold snaps to increased emergency department visits in dementia patients, with no similar effect found in Parkinson's.
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healthSpain Reports Record May Heat Deaths as Temperatures Spike
Spain records highest May heat-related deaths since 2015, with 101 fatalities attributed to abnormally high temperatures.
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healthExtreme Temperatures Linked to Missed Pediatric Check-Ups in US
New research ties extreme temperatures to increased missed pediatric care visits, raising concerns about climate crisis impacts on child health.