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Health and the city: Using urban design to promote heart health – EurekAlert

Cities harbour a dangerous cocktail of environmental stressors which politicians must tackle to save lives and preserve health. That’s the conclusion of a paper…

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Sophia Antipolis, 19 May 2021: Cities harbour a dangerous cocktail of environmental stressors which politicians must tackle to save lives and preserve health. That’s the conclusion of a paper published today in European Heart Journal, a journal of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).1
“By 2050, three in four people will live in cities, where up to 80% of energy is consumed and 70% of greenhouse gases are emitted,” said study author Professor Thomas Münzel of the University Medical Centre Mainz,…

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