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September 10, 2025

Climate Change and Women’s Health: Clinical Recommendations

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KAKathryn AtkinCSCassie SewaldKSKatherine Simmonds

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This article reveals risks of climate change on women's health, highlighting gaps in clinician knowledge and communication.

Key Points

  • Climate change negatively impacts women's health by increasing vulnerability to environmental threats, including heat-related illness.
  • Clinicians often lack awareness of the specific health risks associated with climate change, leading to insufficient patient communication.
  • Education on climate-related health risks is crucial for women, particularly concerning heat emergencies and vector-borne diseases.
  • Addressing health inequities in women's health related to climate change can improve outcomes for vulnerable populations.

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Atkin et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1c9d254b1d3bfb60f2c97https://doi.org/10.1891/cjnpwh-2025-0013
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