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By Dr. Jeff Hersh/Daily News Correspondent, Winchester Star: Health
Tue, 03/28/2017 - 3:35pm

Q: Are there any medical implications of global warming?A: Although this is something that is not often mentioned when climate change is discussed, there absolutely are significant medical ramifications of global warming. The World Health Organization has estimated that if nothing is done about climate change almost a quarter million extra deaths per year would be expected as early as 2030.

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