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Reducing Heat-Related Harm in People with Heart Disease: Key Recommendations from the 2026 European Heart Journal Consensus

By MedXY 10/13/2026

An expert consensus provides practical, evidence-informed guidance for clinicians to protect people with cardiovascular disease from rising heat extremes, focusing on prevention, medication review, cooling strategies, and health-system preparedness.

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Temperature Extremes and Heart Failure Decompensation: Decoding Phenotype-Specific Risks in a Changing Climate

By MedXY 05/28/2026

Evidence reveals that both extreme cold and heat significantly trigger acute heart failure decompensation, with risk sensitivity varying by age and hemodynamic phenotype, necessitating targeted clinical prevention.

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Rising Inhaler Emissions in the US: 1.6 Billion Devices, 25 Million Tons CO2e, and $5.7B in Social Costs

By MedXY 11/25/2025

A JAMA serial cross‑sectional analysis finds US outpatient inhaler dispensing (2014–2024) produced ~24.9 million metric tons CO2e, mostly from metered‑dose inhalers; policy and clinical shifts to dry‑powder/soft‑mist devices and low‑GWP propellants could reduce emissions without compromising care.

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Climate Change & Your Health: What You Need to Know to Protect Yourself

By MedXY 07/25/2025

Climate change is already affecting our health in visible and invisible ways. Learn how environmental shifts impact your well-being—and what you can do to protect yourself and your loved ones.