Category: Weather Issues

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – MADISON – As climate change continues to push summer temperatures ever higher, the increased use of air conditioning in buildings could add to the problems of a warming world

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – When the weather is blistering hot, Dr. David Claypool, an emergency medicine physician, says you need to listen to your body.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Summer’s just around the corner, along with the promise of vacation, sun, and unfortunately, scorching temperatures.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Though preparation is likely the most important part of staying safe during a hurricane or severe weather, risks remain once the threat has passed.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – WASHINGTON, D.C. – June 1 marks the start of the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season, and meteorologists have forecast it to be an active one.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to Nov. 30. In this second part of a four-part series, review some medical safety steps to consider when you’re in a hurricane.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – RICHLAND, Wash. — Hurricanes that intensify rapidly — a characteristic of almost all powerful hurricanes — do so more strongly and quickly now than they did 30 years ago

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Jennifer Techau sat at the front of the bus ferrying her to her wedding at Saint James Lutheran Church in West St. Paul, looking out the window at a scene as white as her dress.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – The hurricane season in the United States runs from June 1 through November 30, though the storms have been known to occur at other times.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – As climate change increases the risk to trees from severe storms, insects, diseases, drought and fire….

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Removing snow piled high in parking lots and along roadsides could soon be a far less tedious task.

(HealthNewsDigestcom) – If you’re like most people, when spring comes, you’re ready to get outside and make your yard both beautiful and functional.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – West Orange, NJ, January 6, 2018 – Mother Nature’s New Year’s resolution apparently involved better acquainting people with snow. Residents as far south as Florida have had the chore of clearing winter precipitation.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Are “zombie pathogens” on the rise due to global warming, as has been reported? Are they a threat to humankind?

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Although it’s been a tough winter for many people in the U.S., summer is coming. And that means backyard barbeques, fun on the beach and, of course, slathering on sunscreen.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – It’s not uncommon for people to feel sluggish or moody during the winter months.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – On January 4, 2018, a 13-year-old girl died and dozens of people were injured by carbon monoxide poisoning in Perth Amboy, NJ.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Much of the U.S. is facing severe winter storms and subzero temperatures. And one of the first concerns, if you’re outdoors, should be frostbite.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – OMAHA, Neb., Jan. 4, 2018  — As a winter storm threatens the East Coast, Home Instead Senior Care is encouraging us all to help senior loved ones and neighbors stay safe in the snow and extreme cold temperatures.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Rainy weather has long been blamed for achy joints. Unjustly so, according to new research from Harvard Medical School.