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Study Finds 69,000 U.S. Deaths Linked to Temperature Extremes Since 1999, With Heat Mortality Rising

Using CDC death records, researchers identify cold as the larger current toll, urging targeted protections.

Lancet Countdown 2025 Finds Record Health Toll From Heat, Wildfire Smoke and Fossil Pollution

ACBP Protein Identified as Brake on Brown Fat Thermogenesis

Heat-Health Action Plans Neglect Mental Health Protections, Study Finds

Rising Temperatures Drive Up Women’s Cancer Rates in Middle East and North Africa

New Film Highlights Climate Change’s Growing Impact on Neurological Health