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| Climate may increase heat-related deaths by 2050s |
| Published: September 28, 2007, 8:47 am |
| Tags: Health, Cliamte, Death Rates, Heat, Heat Stress |
| While some uncertainty does exist in climate projections and future health vulnerability, overall increases in heat-related premature mortality are likely by the 2050s, according to a recent study by Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and soon to be published in the November 2007 issue of the American Journal of Public Health. |
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