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Heat Triggers Hidden Health Risks | Lafayette Louisiana News
When temps hit 92.6°F, emergency rooms flood with unexpected crises—gunshot wounds surge 30x, mental health issues spike, and kidney/skin problems soar. A Chicago study of 900K ER visits from 2011–2023 reveals extreme heat triggers far more than heatstroke, straining healthcare and exposing hidden disparities. While causation isn’t proven, the data includes underrepresented groups, making findings crucial for understanding climate’s human toll. It’s time to take heat seriously before it hits your health. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…
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