The rise in asthma has been linked to different environmental and lifestyle factors including dietary habits. Researchers at Helmholtz Munich now discovered that a higher salt intake contributes to allergic asthma incidence in females. The team…
Driven by climate change, heatwaves are becoming increasingly frequent and prolonged in Germany. Especially for older adults, children, and people with pre-existing conditions, extreme heat can pose a health risk.
Interview with Prof. Annette Peters about how to protect yourself better against heat.
Interview with Prof. Claudia Traidl-Hoffmann about healthcare and resilience to heat and other effects of climate change.
Institute of Epidemiology carries out a range of projects on heat and health
A new research initiative, spearheaded by Prof. Michael Schloter in collaboration with Dr. Laura Wengenroth from the LMU Hospital Munich, is dedicated to exploring how the rural environment provides long-term protection against asthma and allergies.…
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