Reading journal Effect of heatwaves and greenness on mortality among Chinese older adults [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34523521/] by Haofan Zhang et al in Environ Pollut. 2021 Aug 27;290:118009. doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2021.118009. Online ahead of print. In this paper, the authors aimed at assessing
Reading journal "Estimating the cause-specific relative risks of non-optimal temperature on daily mortality: a two-part modelling approach applied to the Global Burden of Disease Study [https://www.thelancet.com/action/showPdf?pii=S0140-6736%2821%2901700-1]" by Burkart K et al in Lancet 2021; 398: 685–97 The paper has two
Reading journal Paper "The burden of heat-related mortality attributable to recent human-induced climate change [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34221128/]" by Vicedo-Cabrera AM in Nat Clim Chang 2021 Jun;11(6):492-500. doi: 10.1038/s41558-021-01058-x.Epub 2021 May 31. They modelled the heat-related mortality attributable to heat in
Reading journal "Environmental Health Sciences in a Translational Research Framework: More than Benches and Bedsides [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30957526/]" by Kaufman J and Curl CL in Environ Health Perspect . 2019 Apr;127(4):45001. doi: 10.1289/EHP4067. The authors propose a framework to apply the bench-to-bedside
Reading journal Green Construction Practices: Ensuring Client Satisfaction Through Health and Safety Performance [https://assets.researchsquare.com/files/rs-580030/v1/f7cfab8a-db24-4a07-90d3-5b8734ff26d0.pdf?c=1623688170] by Onubi H, Yusof N & Sanusi A. This is a preprint under consideration in Environmental Science and Pollution Research. The authors test three hypotheses: (1) that green
Reading journal A review published in a Lancet special issue [https://www.thelancet.com/action/showPdf?pii=S0140-6736%2821%2901209-5] regarding climate change and health says that climate change is harsher for people with people 65 years and older, and especially those with comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease. And that coping with
photobook Holidays Aug2021 Finally, after two years, I got to spend a week off. We spent it at home, so here are some of the highlights. The photos are not good, but I love these places, so...