AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHeat Health Crisis: New EuroMOMO data shows Europe recorded 10,650 excess deaths during the late-June heatwave peak (June 22–28), with over 9,000 among people aged 65+. Experts say the spike is “highly unusual” for this time of year and hard to explain without extreme heat, with no major alternative causes like COVID outbreaks. UK Heat Fallout: A separate UK estimate links May and June heatwaves to about 2,700 heat-related deaths in England and Wales, with climate change driving a large share of the toll. Wildfire & Water Stress: France is battling major wildfires during its heat emergency, while drought is tightening tap-water rules across many departments, limiting use to essentials. Weight-loss Demand: A UK survey finds nearly 1 in 10 adults have used or would consider GLP-1-based weight-loss medicines, raising questions about fair access and long-term planning. Maternal Mental Health: A review in Archives of Women’s Mental Health reports yoga and omega-3 supplements can reduce antenatal depression symptoms as effectively as talking therapies. Food Safety Alert: A systematic review from Sapienza University reports multiple pesticide residues in infant formula across many studies, prompting concerns for infant health. Coastal Health: A Canary Islands marine scientist warns worsening coastal water quality could harm bathers as well as marine ecosystems.
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