Fevered - Why a Hotter Planet Will Hurt Our Health And How We Can Save Ourselves by Linda Marsa

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Beyond images of emaciated polar bears and drought-cracked lakes, there remains a major part of climate change's impact that the media has neglected: how our health will suffer fro m higher temperatures and extreme weather. From spiraling rates of asthma and allergies and spikes in heatstroke-related deaths to swarms of invasive insects carrying diseases like dengue or West Nile and increases in heart and lung disease and cancer, the effect of rising temperatures on human health will be far-reaching, and is more imminent than we think. This 2013 Rodale Hardback is in near mint condition. DJ, heavy. ISBN: 9781605292014 SKU: 1489103 Note: Any image shown is from a stock photo and is not the actual book. Show more