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  2. 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. Manage Dry Indoor Air This Winter - WebMD

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    Thirsty Skin. Cold air sucks out skin's moisture, which is why even young, smooth hands can look cracked in the winter months. Taking hot showers can worsen dry, itchy skin by removing the natural ...

  4. Drought: How It Affects Human Health - WebMD

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    Moderate drought (D1): Some damage to crops and pasture. Streams and reservoirs at low levels. You may be asked to voluntarily cut back on water use. Severe drought (D2): Damage to crops and loss ...

  5. Effects of climate change on human health - Wikipedia

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    Changes in climate can cause decreasing yields for some crops and regions, resulting in higher food prices, food insecurity, and undernutrition. Climate change can also reduce water security. These factors together can lead to increasing poverty, human migration, violent conflict, and mental health issues. [7] [8] [3]

  6. Living with COPD: The Best and Worst Cities - Healthline

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    “The best climate to live in with COPD would be an area that avoids temperature extremes. Try to find an area that is cool, dry, with low humidity, and that has good medical resources and care ...

  7. Hot and Cold: Extreme Temperature Safety - Healthline

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    If the air temperature reads 85˚F (29˚C), with 80 percent humidity, it will actually feel like 97˚F (36˚C). High environmental temperatures can be dangerous to your body. In the range of 90 ...

  8. Drought - Wikipedia

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    A dry lakebed in California. In 2022, the state was experiencing its most serious drought in 1,200 years, worsened by climate change. Climate change affects many factors associated with droughts. These include how much rain falls and how fast the rain evaporates again. Warming over land increases the severity and frequency of droughts around ...

  9. Eczema and Weather: Get Relief from Hot and Cold Weather ...

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    It leaks moisture, so your skin can get dried out and gets more irritated by heat, cold, humidity, wind, and more. Weather also can affect your eczema indirectly. For example, a warm, windy day ...