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- Lancet Countdown 2026 Report Warns Fossil Fuel Reliance Escalates European Health Crisis
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Medical News
A major 2026 report from the Lancet Countdown Europe reveals that dependence on fossil fuels is driving a surge in air pollution, heat-related deaths, and infectious diseases acros...
- New NYU Study Identifies Lower Heat Risk Thresholds for Vulnerable Older Adults in Urban Environments
Published: Mar 23, 2026
Section: Health
Research from NYU Grossman School of Medicine reveals that heat-related emergency admissions for vulnerable seniors spike at a heat index of 90°F, significantly lower than the curr...