citizens may be less likely to seek medical care, and less likely to be hospitalized if they do seek care, even if they have the same severity of heat-related illness.
For example, it doesn't take much weight gain for Asians to develop the same severity of sleep apnea compared to those of Caucasian descent.
Among the reports new conclusions on health: "An increased frequency and severity of heat waves is expected, leading to more illness and death, particularly among the young, elderly, frail, and poor".
Among the report's new conclusions on health: "An increased frequency and severity of heat waves is expected, leading to more illness and death, particularly among the young, elderly, frail and poor".
The frequency and severity of heat waves are likely to increase significantly over the coming decades, according to a new study that raises fresh fears about the likely impact on agricultural production and public health.
A study was designed to determine severity of heat stress among four breeds of cattle.
Those impacts include increased severity of heat waves and heavier downpours.
As the earth warms, the frequency and severity of heat waves, droughts, extreme rain events, and hurricanes and typhoons will increase.
In baboons, expression of Hsp72 is proportional to severity of heat stress [ 62].
Heat waves have had debilitating effects on human mortality, and global climate models predict an increase in the frequency and severity of heat waves.
The trait means across inbred lines for leaf greenness and dry weight per plant showed different alteration with increasing heat levels, depending on the severity of heat stress.
