Heat-related cardiovascular deaths in the U.S. may more than double within decades
October 30, 2023
October 30, 2023
DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 30 -- The American Heart Association issued the following news release:
Research Highlights:
Cardiovascular deaths from extreme heat in the United States are projected to increase by 162% by the middle of the century, based on a hypothetical scenario where currently proposed U.S. policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions have been successfully implemented.
A more dire scenario forecasts cardiovascular deaths from extreme heat could inc . . .
Research Highlights:
Cardiovascular deaths from extreme heat in the United States are projected to increase by 162% by the middle of the century, based on a hypothetical scenario where currently proposed U.S. policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions have been successfully implemented.
A more dire scenario forecasts cardiovascular deaths from extreme heat could inc . . .