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Cold kills 10x more than hot

Antonio Gasparinni -- John D. Dunn
UK -- USA
2015 -- 2023
thelancet.com

Antonio Gasparrini tallied deaths in 384 locations across 13 countries around the world from 1985 to 2012 with the goal to assess the impact of anomalous (above or below expected) temperature changes, both hot and cold on death rates.. Not only does heat kill less people, it does by a wide margin of difference.