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Climate Change and Health ImpactsPeer Reviewed

Individual and neighborhood factors influencing pediatric asthma exacerbations during urban heatwaves

Janelle R Edwards, Anneclaire J. De Roos, Irene Headen

Ass associations between heatwave intensity and duration and pediatric asthma exacerbations from March to August 2011-2016, in Philadelphia, PA are evaluated to suggest that local heat advisories could benefit from considering lower temperature thresholds and shorter duration...

International Journal of Environmental Health Research - 2026

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Climate Change and Health ImpactsOpen AccessPeer Reviewed

Socioeconomic and demographic vulnerabilities as primary determinants of heat-related mortality in the U.S.

Anuska Narayanan, David Keellings, Catalina Lopez‐Quintero

Abstract Extreme heat events (EHEs) are becoming more frequent and severe across the United States, yet the drivers of heat-related mortality remain unevenly understood. This study examines how heat vulnerability and regional heat conditions shape all-cause mortality anomalies...

Environmental Research Climate - 2026

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Climate Change and Health ImpactsOpen AccessPeer Reviewed

Developing a Novel Heat Vulnerability Index for Maricopa County, Arizona

Kevin Y. Chen, Sarah Jackson, Ethan A. Forbes

Extreme heat events increasingly threaten public health, particularly in rapidly urbanizing areas like Maricopa County, Arizona. This study addresses gaps in identifying communities most vulnerable to extreme heat and heat waves by creating a Heat Vulnerability Index (HVI) tha...

Journal of Urban Health - 2026

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Climate Change and Health ImpactsOpen AccessPeer Reviewed

Temperature exposures and mortality: evidence from Russia

Mikhail Maksimenko

Abstract Climate change is expected to disproportionately affect populations in the mid-latitudes, including Russia, which face unprecedented risks due to limited prior heatwave exposure. Yet evidence from these contexts remains limited and comprehensive studies have only rece...

Population and Environment - 2026

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Climate Change and Health ImpactsOpen AccessPeer Reviewed

Association between climatic variables and cardiovascular hospitalizations in Brazil: An ecological study

Bruna Dóris, Gabriel Savogin Andraus, Rajesh da Silva Seunaraine

Background: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, and external factors such as ambient temperature can predispose to cardiovascular events. Brazil, a country with continental dimensions and diverse climates, lacks a recent study of all Brazilian state...

PLOS Global Public Health - 2026