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Mexican Heatwaves Kill 100 People In Past 2 Weeks
In Mexico, a heatwave has killed over 100 people in a span of two weeks. The Mexican government confirmed that over one thousand emergencies were reported in the region, as the temperature is rising close to 50 degrees Celsius. While many died of heatstroke, half of the deceased reportedly died due to dehydration, raising the alarming concern amid extreme summer. The Health Ministry advised people to be cautious and safe.
Tags: Mexican Heatwave, Dehydration, deceased, Rising Temperature, Government Alert
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Rise In Global Temperature Increases Kidney Disease Cases: Study
The world's largest study published in 'The Lancet Regional Health - Americas' journal' found the rising temperature in the global world is increasing renal diseases cases. The study was based on the link between temperature changes and kidney disease. The study focused on Brazil from 2000 to 2015 covered 2,02,000 cases of kidney diseases. The study also highlighted the importance of the COP26 conference in Glasgow.
Tags: Kidney Disease, Rising Temperature, The Lancet, Renal Diseases, Brazil
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