Medicine's Gokul Parameswaran and Salil Deo research heat-related heart disease

New research predicts rising temperatures will increase heat-related heart disease

ideastream: Gokul Parameswaran, research associate, and Salil Deo, associate professor, both from the School of Medicine, discussed their new study projecting that climate change-driven extreme heat could increase heat-related cardiovascular disease by 200% nationwide over the next 25 years, raising risks for heart attacks, strokes and other serious heart conditions.