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#617 - Dr Bjorn Lomborg - Climate Alarmists Are Getting It All Wrong

Modern Wisdom

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The Effects of Cold on Death

Each year, heat kills half a million people, but cold kills 4.5 million people. Most of the time we spend time below the optimal temperature that is colder than the optimal temperature. When it's cold, your body constricts the blood vessels to keep your inner core heated,. That drives up your blood pressure and winter time means you have much higher chance of getting a stroke or blood clot.

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