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The carbon footprint of a hospice
Extreme temperatures and stroke mortality: evidence from a multi-country analysis
Governance to enable climate resilient development of healthcare systems – a conceptual overview
Household water lead and hematologic toxic effects in chronic kidney disease
Impact of climate change on rheumatic diseases: a scoping review
Impact of extreme heat and heatwaves on children's health: a scoping review
Impact of Mediterranean diet promotion on environmental sustainability: a longitudinal analysis
The potential burden from urbanisation on heat-related mortality in São Paulo, Brazil
Psychophysiological responses of the elderly to outdoor thermal stress: a focused analysis
Resilience: conceptualisations and challenges for effective heatwave public health planning
Shutdown protocols for IT—reducing energy waste in medical practice
Using hypofractionation to decarbonise radiation oncology
BMJ, The (Jul-Aug); BMJ Global Health (May-Aug); BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care (May); Globalization and Health (Jul-Aug); JAMA Internal Medicine (Jul); Journal of Climate Change and Health (Sep-Oct); Journal of Pediatric Surgery (Jul); Lancet Child and Adolescent Health, The (Jul); Public Health (May); Stroke (Jul); Urban Climate (Sep)
The association of access to green space with low mental distress and general health in older adults 10.1186/s12877-024-04738-3
Climate change and disorders of the nervous system 10.1016/S1474-4422(24)00087-5
Climate change, extreme heat, and health 10.1056/NEJMra2210769
Climate change-related disasters and the health of LGBTQ+ populations 10.1016/j.joclim.2024.100304
Environment, animals, and food as reservoirs of antibiotic-resistant bacteria for humans: one health or more? 10.1016/j.idnow.2024.104895
Estimated childhood lead exposure from drinking water in Chicago 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.0133
Exposure to air pollutants and rheumatoid arthritis biomarkers 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2024.152365
Flame retardant exposure in vehicles is influenced by use in seat foam and temperature 10.1021/acs.est.3c10440
Global projections of heat exposure of older adults 10.1038/s41467-024-47197-5
Health systems and environmental sustainability: updating frameworks for a new era 10.1136/bmj-2023-076957
Heat exposure, preterm birth, and the role of greenness in Australia 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.0001 10.
How to communicate about climate change with patients 10.1136/bmj-2024-079831
Human health and the health of Planet Earth go together 10.1111/joim.13774
“I’m not asking to be let off”—suspended climate activist GP Sarah Benn continues to stand her ground 10.1136/bmj.q1003
The impact of climate change on hospice and palliative medicine: a scoping and narrative review 10.1016/j.joclim.2024.100323
The impact of climate change on respiratory care: a scoping review 10.1016/j.joclim.2024.100313
A lack of quality statistics is hiding the real heatwave death toll 10.1136/bmj.q1052
Opportunities and challenges for financing women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health in the context of climate change 10.1136/bmjgh-2023-014596
Pediatric telemedicine visits reduce greenhouse gas emissions 10.1016/j.joclim.2024.100309
Rain, rain, go away, come again another day: do climate variations enhance the spread of COVID-19? 10.1186/s12992-024-01044-w
Single-use catheters – evidence and environmental impact 10.1111/bju.16313
Why digital innovation may not reduce healthcare’s environmental footprint 10.1136/bmj-2023-078303
BJU International (Jun); BMC Geriatrics (Apr); BMJ, The (Apr-Jun); BMJ Global Health (Apr); Environmental Science and Technology (May); Globalization and Health (May); Infectious Diseases Now (Jun); JAMA Pediatrics (Apr); Journal of Climate Change and Health (May-Aug); Journal of Internal Medicine (May); Lancet Neurology, The (Jun); Nature Communications (May); NEJM (15th May); Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism (Apr)
Ambient air pollution and adverse birth outcomes 10.1111/1471-0528.17727
Ambient temperature and preterm birth 10.1111/1471-0528.17720
Assessment of the association between ambient air pollution and stillbirth in the UK 10.1111/1471-0528.17696
Chemicals in menstrual products 10.1111/1471-0528.17668
Climate change and stroke 10.1161/STROKEAHA.123.043826
Environmental sustainability and AI in radiology 10.1148/radiol.232030
Environmental sustainability in obstetrics and gynaecology 10.1111/1471-0528.17637
Estimated health effects from domestic use of gaseous fuels for cooking and heating in high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries 10.1016/S2213-2600(23)00427-7
An expert review of environmental heat exposure and stillbirth in the face of climate change: Clinical implications and priority issues 10.1111/1471-0528.17622
Exposure to microplastics and human reproductive outcomes 10.1111/1471-0528.17756
Future proofing health in response to climate change and rapid urbanisation in Africa 10.1136/bmj-2023-076476
Health effects of fossil fuel–derived endocrine disruptors 10.1056/NEJMra2300476
Heat stress and adverse pregnancy outcome 10.1111/1471-0528.17680
How climate change is changing vaccination planning 10.1136/bmj.q360
Impact of drought on mental and behavioral disorders, contributions of research in a climate change context 10.1007/s00484-024-02657-x
Impacts of active travel interventions on travel behaviour and health: Results from a five-year longitudinal travel survey in Outer London 10.1016/j.jth.2024.101771
Microplastics and nanoplastics in atheromas and cardiovascular events 10.1056/NEJMoa2309822
Outdoor light at night, air pollution, and risk of cerebrovascular disease 10.1161/STROKEAHA.123.044904
Persistent organic pollutant exposure as a risk factor of gestational diabetes mellitus 10.1111/1471-0528.17725
Relationship between climate change and skin cancer and implications for prevention and management 10.1016/j.puhe.2023.12.003
Shaping urban environments to improve respiratory health: recommendations for research, planning, and policy 10.1016/S2213-2600(23)00329-6
Switching from disposable to reusable PPE 10.1136/bmj-2023-075778
BJOG (Apr); BMJ, The (Mar-Apr); International Journal of Biometeorology (Mar); Journal of Transport and Health (Mar); Lancet Respiratory Medicine, The (Mar-Apr); Medical Journal of Malaysia, The (Mar); NEJM (7th Mar); Public Health (Feb); Radiology (Feb); Stroke (Apr)