There has been a big question as to whether or not the climate change and health problems are related. Cancer is on the rise, allergies attacks are becoming more and more common, and respiratory problems seem to be increasing according to hospitals all across the country. Now how much of this is true, cancer and the climate change has no direct relation, can it be true yes but without the proof you cannot make that sort of claim.
There are so many things that will make us sick and effect our health in one way or another and with all of the talk about carbon dioxide and gases that are causing the climate change you start to get a little worried. The only way for you to get any type of health related problems from carbon dioxide is if it was a large amount that you inhaled in a small confined area. The carbon dioxide that has been released into the air from a variety of reasons is not enough or in a small enough area to cause you any harm. It's scary though just how bad they are making the climate change and health effects are the first real worries that come to your mind.
The climate change and health problems are real, but generally you will experience more frequent allergy attacks during pollen season. Pollen season has been lasting longer. Also heat stroke is another concern during these very frequent heat waves that have been happening in many areas. There are more mosquito's which extends an increase threat of malaria and many other types of diseases that are transmitted through them as well as ticks, and this will only increase as the temperatures continue to increase.
The problem right now is the impacts of climate change and heath are not the same all around the world. But the good news is that the health related issues that are being experienced right now are one's that can easily be treated. The scary thought is what will happen to our health as the earth continues to rise in temperature. What they are predicting to happen not only to the earth but the things that they are saying about climate change and health is frightening.
It has been stated that the biggest threat to our health is going to be what mother nature brings down on us - nasty weather filled with intense hurricanes, increasing tornados hitting down on land and much more. The best thing that we can do is keep up on what is happening through the internet.
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