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flag Cold-related deaths in the U.S. doubled since 1999, study finds, highlighting risks for vulnerable groups.

flag Cold-related deaths in the U.S. have doubled since 1999, according to a JAMA study. flag The rate increased from 0.44 to 0.92 deaths per 100,000 people, largely due to more frequent cold snaps and climate change. flag Vulnerable groups, including the elderly, American Indian/Alaska Native, and Black Americans, face higher risks. flag The study suggests public health interventions to improve access to warming centers and indoor heating for those at risk.

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