Article 6D965 Heat Waves and Cold Snaps Linked to More Fatal Heart Attacks, Study Finds

Heat Waves and Cold Snaps Linked to More Fatal Heart Attacks, Study Finds

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Ed Cara
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The global rise in extreme weather is likely to bring along more fatal heart attacks, new research this week suggests. The study found that exposure to heat waves and cold snaps was associated with higher odds of heart attack deaths. This associated risk was even greater on extreme heat days that also featured high...

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