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  2. Effects of climate change on health in the United Kingdom

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    The natural and built environment influences the temperature experienced indoors and outdoors. In Greater London in 2007-2016 temperatures were higher in neighbourhoods with lower levels of urban vegetation and with higher levels of income deprivation, social housing, and non-native English speakers. The number of heat-related deaths increased ...

  3. Erythromelalgia - Wikipedia

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    The most prominent symptoms of erythromelalgia are episodes of erythema, swelling, a painful deep-aching of the soft tissue (usually either radiating or shooting) and tenderness, along with a painful burning sensation primarily in the extremities. These symptoms are often symmetric and affect the lower extremities more frequently than the upper ...

  4. List of cities by average temperature - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of cities by average temperature (monthly and yearly). The temperatures listed are averages of the daily highs and lows. Thus, the actual daytime temperature in a given month may be considerably higher than the temperature listed here, depending on how large the difference between daily highs and lows is.

  5. Thermoregulation - Wikipedia

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    Thermoregulation is the ability of an organism to keep its body temperature ... temperatures, resulting in some symptoms such as dizziness, fainting, or a rapid ...

  6. Obesity - Wikipedia

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    Obesity is a leading preventable cause of death worldwide, with increasing rates in adults and children. [18] In 2022, over 1 billion people lived with obesity worldwide (879 million adults and 159 million children), representing more than a double of adult cases (and four times higher than cases among children) registered in 1990.

  7. Hunger in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Hunger can manifest a multitude of health consequences, including mental, emotional, and physical symptoms and signs. A person who is experiencing hunger may suffer from swelling, dizziness, dry and cracked skin along with feelings of coldness Signs may be thinning of the face, pale flaky skin, low blood pressure, low pulse, low temperature and ...

  8. Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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    The first symptoms are often mistakenly attributed to aging or stress. [34] Detailed neuropsychological testing can reveal mild cognitive difficulties up to eight years before a person fulfills the clinical criteria for diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. [35] These early symptoms can affect the most complex activities of daily living. [36]

  9. Wet-bulb temperature - Wikipedia

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    The wet-bulb temperature is the lowest temperature that may be achieved by evaporative cooling of a water-wetted, ventilated surface.. By contrast, the dew point is the temperature to which the ambient air must be cooled to reach 100% relative humidity assuming there is no further evaporation into the air; it is the temperature where condensation (dew) and clouds would form.