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2. Dry Air: How Dry Air Can Affect Your Health, Plus Prevention Tips

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   4. Dry skin and dermatitis. According to researchers, dry indoor air, especially air-conditioned environments, can lead to rough, dry skin. It can also worsen eczema symptoms. Air that’s too dry ...

3. Climate change-driven insurance crisis threatens new US states

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   Insurance firm Nationwide last year did not renew around 10,000 policies in parts of North Carolina due in part to risks posed by climate change and hurricanes. "Insurance companies are having to ...

4. Effects of climate change on human health - Wikipedia

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   The health effects of climate change are increasingly a matter of concern for the international public health policy community. In 2009, a publication in the general medical journal The Lancet stated that "Climate change is the biggest global health threat of the 21st century". The World Health Organization reiterated this in 2015.

5. Climate risk insurance - Wikipedia

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   Climate change andsociety. Climate risk insurance is a type of insurance designed to mitigate the financial and other risk associated with climate change, especially phenomena like extreme weather. [1] [2] [3] The insurance is often treated as a type of insurance needed for improving the climate resilience of poor and developing communities.

6. Health Implications of Global Warming: Solving with Innovation

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   However, climate change is likely to affect the health of the most vulnerable in high income countries as well. “These conditions can create or intensify exposures to hazards that impact human health, like extreme heat, poor air quality, reduced food and water quality, and displacement of populations of people,” she tells Medical News Today.

7. COPD and Humidity: Effects and Dangers - Healthline

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   The dangers of high indoor humidity. Too much indoor humidity can lead to an increase in common indoor air pollutants, such as dust mites, bacteria, and viruses. These irritants can make COPD ...