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Coronavirus
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Climate Crisis Wildfires Caused 15,000 Smoke Inhalation Deaths in 15-Year Span

Wildfire smoke exacerbated by climate change caused 15,000 deaths in the U.S. from 2006 to 2020.
Mortality rates from wildfire-related smoke are expected to rise without substantial climate action.
Health
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Scary disease that can cause limb loss is more common than we thought

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is underdiagnosed and affects over 10 million Americans, with a mortality rate of 50%.
Health systems need improved screening and treatment for PAD.
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