AMSA’s Environmental Health Action Committee recently hosted an AMSA Activism Update where we learned how the health of our planets and patients are interconnected. Read the summary and watch the video below! The quality of our health depends less on the quality of our health care system than on the environment we live in….
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The Link Between Climate Change and Mental Health
Written by the AMSA Environmental Health Action Committee This post is a series of mental health pieces from the AMSA WSL Committee Extreme weather events, such as heat waves, hurricanes and floods, are becoming increasingly more common as Earth’s climate continues to change. Weather events and natural disasters can affect health by exacerbating symptoms of…