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France Reports 7 Deaths Linked To Heatwave
The French government said Tuesday that seven people were reported to have died in connection to the recent heatwave baking much of western Europe, five...
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5,300 Chickens Die In Odisha Poultry Farm After Being Trapped In Heat Amid Powercut
According to officials and local sources, the total weight of the dead chickens was estimated to be around 12 to 12.5 tonnes.
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Scientists Warn Of Increasing Public Health Risks From Free-Living Amoebae
In a recent perspective article, researchers explain that free-living amoebae are becoming an emerging global health risk. Their spread is being driven by rising temperatures, ageing water infrastructure, and limited systems for detecting and trackin
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Heatwave Alert: How To Protect Children's Health, See Tips
In Odisha, schools in multiple districts have been shut for days, and in some cases extended closures have been ordered due to red heatwave warnings.
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France Updates Smokeless Tobacco Policy: What It Means For India
France's health agency finds smokeless tobacco far less harmful than cigarettes. Could India adopt harm reduction policies to cut tobacco deaths?
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Waking Up Tired? Rising Night-Time Heat In Indian Cities Could Be Causing Heat Fever
Heat fever and heat stroke can cause fatigue in the summer. Here is what you need to know about their key differences and why you need to protect yourself this summer.
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Physical Inactivity Due To Heat May Cause Up To 700,000 Deaths Annually By 2050, Study Finds
A study finds rising temperatures may cause up to 700,000 deaths and $3.68bn productivity losses annually by 2050 due to increased physical inactivity.
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Less Than 1% Of Climate Funding Allocated For Health Systems Since 2004: Report
This underinvestment comes as climate change is projected to cause up to 15.6 million deaths by 2050 due to factors like extreme heat, the spread of infectious diseases, and infrastructure failure.
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World Will Have To Learn To Live With Heatwaves Says UN
The world will have to learn to live with heatwaves, the United Nations' weather and climate agency said Tuesday, as much of Europe roasted in high summer temperatures.
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"Unmanageable Gatherings Should...": DMK MP On 5 Deaths After Air Show
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi today said the deaths of five people due to suspected heat stroke after an Indian Air Force show in Chennai was "very painful" and that "unmanageable gatherings" should be avoided.
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Over 1,300 Deaths During Hajj Due To Intense Heat, 83% Pilgrims Unregistered: Saudi
Mecca heatwave death count: Saudi Arabia said Sunday that more than 1,300 faithful died during the hajj pilgrimage which took place during intense heat and that most of them who died did not have official permits.
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20 Dead In Delhi Heatwave, Centre Orders Hospitals To Prioritise Treatment
Five people have died over the last two days and at least 12 are on life support at Delhi's Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital as the national capital burns due to a searing heatwave.
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20 Dead Due To Heatstroke In Odisha In 3 Days
Twenty people died due to heatstroke in Odisha over the last three days as the state was reeling under intense heatwave conditions, an official statement said.
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14 People Dead In Odisha Due To Suspected Heatstroke
At least 14 people died of suspected heatstroke in Odisha's Sundergarh district on Thursday as the coastal state continued to swelter in record-high temperatures, officials said.
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16 Die Of Heat-Related Causes In 2 Hours In Bihar Hospital
As many as 15 people died due to heat-related causes in just two hours in the district hospital in Bihar's Aurangabad on Thursday. At 48.2 degrees, it was the hottest place in Bihar on Wednesday, setting a record for the state.
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France Reports 7 Deaths Linked To Heatwave
The French government said Tuesday that seven people were reported to have died in connection to the recent heatwave baking much of western Europe, five...
-
5,300 Chickens Die In Odisha Poultry Farm After Being Trapped In Heat Amid Powercut
According to officials and local sources, the total weight of the dead chickens was estimated to be around 12 to 12.5 tonnes.
-
Scientists Warn Of Increasing Public Health Risks From Free-Living Amoebae
In a recent perspective article, researchers explain that free-living amoebae are becoming an emerging global health risk. Their spread is being driven by rising temperatures, ageing water infrastructure, and limited systems for detecting and trackin
-
Heatwave Alert: How To Protect Children's Health, See Tips
In Odisha, schools in multiple districts have been shut for days, and in some cases extended closures have been ordered due to red heatwave warnings.
-
France Updates Smokeless Tobacco Policy: What It Means For India
France's health agency finds smokeless tobacco far less harmful than cigarettes. Could India adopt harm reduction policies to cut tobacco deaths?
-
Waking Up Tired? Rising Night-Time Heat In Indian Cities Could Be Causing Heat Fever
Heat fever and heat stroke can cause fatigue in the summer. Here is what you need to know about their key differences and why you need to protect yourself this summer.
-
Physical Inactivity Due To Heat May Cause Up To 700,000 Deaths Annually By 2050, Study Finds
A study finds rising temperatures may cause up to 700,000 deaths and $3.68bn productivity losses annually by 2050 due to increased physical inactivity.
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Less Than 1% Of Climate Funding Allocated For Health Systems Since 2004: Report
This underinvestment comes as climate change is projected to cause up to 15.6 million deaths by 2050 due to factors like extreme heat, the spread of infectious diseases, and infrastructure failure.
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World Will Have To Learn To Live With Heatwaves Says UN
The world will have to learn to live with heatwaves, the United Nations' weather and climate agency said Tuesday, as much of Europe roasted in high summer temperatures.
-
"Unmanageable Gatherings Should...": DMK MP On 5 Deaths After Air Show
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi today said the deaths of five people due to suspected heat stroke after an Indian Air Force show in Chennai was "very painful" and that "unmanageable gatherings" should be avoided.
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Over 1,300 Deaths During Hajj Due To Intense Heat, 83% Pilgrims Unregistered: Saudi
Mecca heatwave death count: Saudi Arabia said Sunday that more than 1,300 faithful died during the hajj pilgrimage which took place during intense heat and that most of them who died did not have official permits.
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20 Dead In Delhi Heatwave, Centre Orders Hospitals To Prioritise Treatment
Five people have died over the last two days and at least 12 are on life support at Delhi's Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital as the national capital burns due to a searing heatwave.
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20 Dead Due To Heatstroke In Odisha In 3 Days
Twenty people died due to heatstroke in Odisha over the last three days as the state was reeling under intense heatwave conditions, an official statement said.
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14 People Dead In Odisha Due To Suspected Heatstroke
At least 14 people died of suspected heatstroke in Odisha's Sundergarh district on Thursday as the coastal state continued to swelter in record-high temperatures, officials said.
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16 Die Of Heat-Related Causes In 2 Hours In Bihar Hospital
As many as 15 people died due to heat-related causes in just two hours in the district hospital in Bihar's Aurangabad on Thursday. At 48.2 degrees, it was the hottest place in Bihar on Wednesday, setting a record for the state.
