Climate change and non-communicable diseases: An invisible syndemic.
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Abstract
Climate change accelerates non-communicable diseases (NCDs) through cascading environmental disruptions and is attributed to driving increased NCD-related mortality. Yet this syndemic remains invisible and underfunded. We detail why addressing the climate-NCD intersection is critical for improving health.
Medical subject headings
- Climate Change
- Noncommunicable Diseases
- Syndemic