What are the Direct Health Benefits of City Trees?
Heat-related illness is real, but heat often acts as a trigger rather than the final diagnosis. In a study of 74.2 million U.S. adults, extreme heat was associated with a 7.8% higher relative risk of emergency-department visits from any cause, 30.4% higher risk for renal disease, and 7.9% higher risk for mental disorders. Read the… More
