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Doctors in 136 countries report climate change effects on skin health

Original: Across 136 countries, doctors say climate change is already showing up on patients' skin

Doctors across 136 countries report that climate change is already affecting their patients' skin, with conditions such as heat-related rashes, infections and flare-ups of chronic diseases linked to rising temperatures and environmental shifts. Dermatologists say the findings underline that the climate crisis is not only an ecological issue but a direct, present-day health concern being documented in clinics worldwide.

Why now: New reporting on a global survey of physicians is drawing attention to the immediate, visible health impacts of climate change.

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• Across 136 countries, doctors say climate change is already showing up on patients' skin · Yahoo
• Across 136 countries, doctors say climate change is already showing up on patients' skin · The Cool Down

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