Heatwaves and Neurodegenerative Disease

JAMA Neurol. 2024 Dec 16. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2024.4319. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Indu Subramanian^{1

2}, Ali Saad³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California.
² Southwest Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Clinical Center, Veterans Affairs, West Los Angeles, California.
³ Climate and Health Program, University of Colorado, Aurora.

PMID: 39680387
DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2024.4319

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Plain language summary

This Viewpoint discusses strategies for people with neurodegenerative diseases to manage their health and safety during a heat wave.