Emory University to Update Medical School Curriculum to Include Climate Risks

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By Yale Climate ConnectionsSep 17, 2021, 10:15 am261 pts
By YCC Team Climate change increases the risks of many health problems, such as heat stroke and asthma. "Despite this... my peers and I, as we sat in our first-year medical school lecture halls, we really heard no mention of this whatsoever," says Emaline Laney, a student at the Emory University School of…

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