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… Human Health Human health can be affected by climate change. Source: Miss X/photocase.com Humans react sensitively to extreme weather events. Heat is a direct burden … health and can lead to severe diseases of the cardiovascular system and, in extreme cases, to death. In addition, climate change favours allergies and pathogens or … in particular is severely stressed by extremely high temperatures and, in extreme cases, can lead to death. Older people are particularly affected by heat stress, as …

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