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How power outages affect health

Imagine your child has asthma. One summer night, a powerful storm rolls in and knocks the power out. Your child starts to have trouble breathing. …

Mortality

Death is, of course, a severe health outcome. Many deaths are preventable. Premature mortality lets us look at deaths before age 65. It can be a …

Protecting New Yorkers from extreme heat

Hot weather is dangerous. In New York City and across the country, more people on average die from extreme heat each year than from all other natural …