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Briefing: Reduced physical activity due to global heating will lead to rise in health issues, study says

Strategic angle: Researchers project that reduced activity could contribute to half a million additional premature deaths annually by 2050.

Editorial Staff · March 16, 2026 · 1 min read

Rising temperatures are making physical activity undesirable and dangerous.

Study highlights the health risks associated with climate change.

Projected increase in premature deaths due to reduced physical activity.