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  2. Cold and heat adaptations in humans - Wikipedia

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    Humans inhabit hot climates, both dry and humid, and have done so for millions of years. Selective use of clothing and technological inventions such as air conditioning allows humans to live in hot climates. One example is the Chaamba, who live in the Sahara Desert. They wear clothing that traps air in between skin and the clothes, preventing ...

  3. Training a new generation of ‘climate doctors’ - AOL

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    Climate change increases exposure to carcinogens through air pollution and increased exposure to viral causes of cancer. And with screening, climate disasters impact access, like a patient’s ...

  4. As the climate changes, how doctors treat patients, and ... - AOL

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    Tafuna’i’s early experiences help her navigate the impacts of climate change, both as a physician and as a citizen of Samoa, where extreme weather events frequently upend daily life ...

  5. Anna Bågenholm - Wikipedia

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    Her brain was so cold when the heart stopped that the brain cells needed very little oxygen, so the brain could survive for quite a prolonged time." [ 6 ] Gilbert also noted that therapeutic hypothermia , a method used to save those in circulatory arrest by lowering their body temperature, has become more frequent at Norwegian hospitals after ...

  6. Cryobiology - Wikipedia

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    At least six major areas of cryobiology can be identified: 1) study of cold-adaptation of microorganisms, plants (cold hardiness), and animals, both invertebrates and vertebrates (including hibernation), 2) cryopreservation of cells, tissues, gametes, and embryos of animal and human origin for (medical) purposes of long-term storage by cooling to temperatures below the freezing point of water.

  7. Climate Change Drives Up Valley Fever, or Cocci, Cases - AOL

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    Doctors think 40 to 60% of humans get cocci, but because of the symptoms and relative obscurity, only about 10% of the infected are diagnosed. ... 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800 ...

  8. Climate change adaptation - Wikipedia

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    Scientific research into climate change adaptation generally starts with analyses of the likely effects of climate change on people, ecosystems, and the environment. These impacts cover its effects on lives, livelihoods, health and well-being, ecosystems and species, economic, social and cultural assets, and infrastructure.

  9. Why climate change could make some places colder

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    While climate change skeptics like Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., have pointed to the continued existence of cold weather as a sign that global warming is a threat that humanity need not take ...