= Weather and health
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Weather and health are interconnected in several ways, with both direct and indirect effects. Here’s a breakdown of their relationship: \#\#\# Direct Effects of Weather on Health: 1. **Temperature Extremes:** - **Heat:** High temperatures can lead to heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and exacerbate cardiovascular and respiratory conditions. - **Cold:** Cold weather can result in hypothermia and frostbite, as well as worsen chronic health issues like asthma and cardiovascular diseases.
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