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Sep 2026
Heat exposure, multimorbidity, and heatstroke risk in working-age adults in Japan: a matched case-control study.
BACKGROUND Climate change has increased the burden of heat-related illnesses worldwide; however, current Heat Health Warning Systems primarily rely on meteorological thresholds and do not adequately account for individual vulnerability. Here, we examined whether cumulative lifestyle and comorbidity burden modifies the...
Mako Kitazono, Hiroki Den, Kazuyuki Miyamoto et al.
· American Journal of Medicine · 0 citations