Harvard Health Blog
Our planet, ourselves: Climate change and health
By: Peter Grinspoon, M.D., Contributor At first glance, climate change and personal health may not seem related. One is a global political and environmental concern, while the other deals ultimately with an individual’s well-being. However, climate change is already directly affecting human health in many parts of our world, including many areas of the United States. We are just beginning to understand, and to witness, the health effects of climate change. The problem…