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Skin Problems, Kidney Complaints, and Venous Issues Spike During Heat Waves
August 26, 2026
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(MedPage Today) -- When the temperature heats up, so do emergency rooms, according to a massive study of Chicago hospital and urgent care records, which found increased accidental gunshot wounds, kidney complaints, skin problems, varicose veins...
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