The Impact of Weather on Health

The link between health and climate.

It warns that going outside in cold weather can lead to sickness.

Because their bodies have a harder time detecting cold and warming up.

<p>Increased time spent indoors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A sudden temperature drop resulting in a brief spell of cold weather.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cold weather impacts older people, while increased indoor time increases the risk of catching viruses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Rhinoviruses, which cause most colds, survive best in cold, dry air.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Our bodies need to adapt to new conditions when the weather changes abruptly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Heat cramps, heat stroke, and hyperthermia.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Humidity slows down the evaporation of sweat, making it difficult for the body to cool itself.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To best take care of ourselves and protect against health risks related to weather changes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Heat-related issues like heat cramps, heat stroke, and hyperthermia.</p> Signup and view all the answers