Climate Change and Health

Hear about a new universal definition of myocardial infarction, updated heart failure guidelines, and other clinical highlights in this interview with Tomasz Guzik, MD, PhD, chair of this year's European Society of Cardiology Congress. Related Content: A New Universal Definition ...  Show more

JAMA Medical News Director Jennifer Abbasi and Staff Writer Samantha Anderer discuss "Is Phage Therapy the Next Big Hope for Urinary Tract Infections?" Related Content: Is Phage Therapy the Next Big Hope for Urinary Tract Infections? 

How does climate change affect health? And what can medical professionals do about it? 

Those are the very questions we hope to answer here on Code Green: The Climate-Smart Health Professional. In each episode of this series, we’ll explore the intersection of clima ...

A recent study published in Nature found that 37 percent of heat-related deaths are due to climate change. Dr. Renee Salas is seeing this in the emergency room of Massachusetts General Hospital. She's treating more and more patients for heat-related illnesses like heat stroke and ...  Show more

The rise of JEV in Australia happened when the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (the IPCC) were writing a report. A key aspect of it was the effect of climate on health. 

Need a climate and health 101? In our debut episode, we speak with Dr. Jeffrey Shaman, Director of the Climate and Health program at Columbia University’ ...