Inactivity in a warming world could spur hundreds of thousands of deaths
Inactivity in a warming world could spur hundreds of thousands of deaths
www.washingtonpost.com /climate-environment/2026/03/16/climate-change-sedentary-deaths-lancet-study/
Physical inactivity rises alongside temperature. A study in Lancet projected up to 520,000 additional deaths by 2050 and $2.59 billion in annual productivity losses.
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