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A study led by Dr. Kevin Foster, the director of the Arizona Burn Center at Phoenix’s Valleywise Health hospital, found an association between rising temperatures and the frequency and severity of burns at his center over 16 years, and he said the increase had been especially sharp in the last four.
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Study found association between rising temperatures and burn frequency severity over 16 years
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- Dr. Kevin Foster
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{ "person": "Dr. Kevin Foster", "finding": "association between rising temperatures and burn frequency and severity", "hospital": "Valleywise Health hospital", "location": "Phoenix", "time_period": "16 years" } - UUID
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- September 12, 2025 at 2:27 AM (1 day ago)
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- September 12, 2025 at 2:27 AM (1 day ago)
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/well/homeless-heat-phoenix.html?campaign_id=18&emc=edit_hh_20250815&instance_id=160547&nl=well®i_id=122976029&segment_id=203929&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337
Extreme heat in Phoenix causes severe health issues for the homeless population, including burns, heatstroke, and dehydration. Medical teams provide aid, highlighting the climate crisis' impact on vulnerable communities.
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