Not Just Hot, but Also Cold Weather Extremes Linked to More CV Deaths
More-severe temperatures at both ends of the spectrum raise mortality related to ischemic heart disease, stroke, and HF.
Source: tctmd.com
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More-severe temperatures at both ends of the spectrum raise mortality related to ischemic heart disease, stroke, and HF.
For every 1000 cardiovascular deaths globally, two excess deaths can be attributed to extremely hot days and nine to extremely cold days.