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Improved Air Quality During First Wave of COVID-19 Prevented Around 150 Premature Deaths in Major Spanish Cities
For the first time, researchers have estimated the impact of lockdown-related air pollution reduction on mortality in 47 provincial capital cities.
Heat Now More Lethal Than Cold for People with Respiratory Diseases in Spain
Women and older adults are the populations most vulnerable to high temperatures
Joan Ballester Awarded European Research Council Grant for Outstanding Researcher
The ERC grant money will be used to fund EARLY-ADAPT, an investigation of the impact of climate change adaptation on human health
Deaths from Cardiovascular Diseases Attributable to Heat and Cold Down 38% in Spain
Women are more vulnerable to heat, while cold-related deaths are more common among men
The 2008 Recession Associated with Greater Decline in Mortality Rate in Europe
Study analyses the impact of the economic crisis on the number of deaths recorded in 15 countries
