Global warming: Doctors foresee major health impacts

Asthma, allergies and infectious disease could surge in warming world


By Bob Berwyn


March 18, 2012


Abstract: This article explains a panel of lung and respiratory specialists said in a recent paper that some people may have serious health problems related to global warming.

Quotation: « In these proceedings, we address such questions as how climate change may impact the distribution of respiratory disease worldwide, the impact of heat stress and adaptation, and how extreme heat affects the individual and the community».

Index terms: global warming, health, impacts, Pinkerton, populations

Source: Summit County voice

URL: http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/03/18/global-warming-doctors-foresee-major-health-impacts/

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