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Kari Nadeau: Climate change is driving an epidemic of immune health problems

Every $1 spent on mitigating climate change would save at least $3 in health care costs, largely through a reduction of diseases such as asthma and allergies.
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JAMA Climate Change and Health Series

This JAMA Insights introduces the new series on climate change intended to inform readers about the associations between climate change and health.
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Good health depends on a stable climate. This fellowship teaches health professionals how to advocate for both

A training program led by Harvard offers community organizing skills to clinicians interested in climate action.
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How solar panels solve some Indian health care woes

While solar panels won’t replace main power grids, they are a crucial tool in making health care more accessible and consistent.
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Training a new generation of ‘climate doctors’

Since 2019, the number of US medical schools requiring coursework on the effects of climate change has more than doubled.

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What to do when lifesaving products contribute to a changing climate

What happens when products that contribute to the climate crisis also save lives — millions of them?

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Some top drug companies are starting to take action on climate

STAT analyzes pharmaceutical company efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and offers an exclusive ranking of 33 companies that have taken action.
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