Human influence, in particular the burning of fossil fuels has caused global warming (global boiling)
This climate crisis is a health emergency, it’s effecting physical and mental health of patients globally
Extreme heat and air pollution increases cardiovascular disease deaths, especially from skin and heart disease but also from heart failure, stroke and cardiac arrest
It’s important to identify those patients at risk (elderly, young, underlying illness, outside workers, low social economic status) and discuss behavioural and hydration advice and review their medication



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Guests: Dr Fiona Foo, Clinical and Interventional Cardiologist

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<li>Human influence, in particular the burning of fossil fuels has caused global warming (global boiling)</li>
<li>This climate crisis is a health emergency, it’s effecting physical and mental health of patients globally</li>
<li>Extreme heat and air pollution increases cardiovascular disease deaths, especially from skin and heart disease but also from heart failure, stroke and cardiac arrest</li>
<li>It’s important to identify those patients at risk (elderly, young, underlying illness, outside workers, low social economic status) and discuss behavioural and hydration advice and review their medication</li>
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Host: Dr David Lim | Total Time: 29 mins
Guests: Dr Fiona Foo, Clinical and Interventional Cardiologist
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