LiveScience: With more than half the U.S. currently in drought, concerns have mounted over the consequences of the arid climate on the country's crop yields. But droughts have far reaching effects beyond the farm, including many effects on human health, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Here are seven potential health concerns that occur with drought:
Bad air
Droughts can reduce air quality and compromise the health of people with certain conditions, according to the......
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7 Surprising Health Effects of Drought
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on July 18th, 2012
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