Troy J Cross
@troyjcross
Senior Lecturer in Exercise & Sports Science @sydney_uni. Theme leader @HeatHealth_USYD 🇦🇺.
Opinions are my own. #RespiratoryPhysiology #asthma #extreme_heat
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https://www.sydney.edu.au/medicine-health/our-research/research-centres/heat-and-health-research-inc 18-12-2018 17:02:38
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Our work Heat and Health Research Incubator on building #heat resilience during #pregnancy led by Adrienne Gordon funded Wellcome featured Science Magazine this week. Includes Camille Raynes-Greenow Jem Cheng James Smallcombe #LeadershipForGood Prof Emma L Johnston AO FAA FTSE @RobynWard13 @BurnsSyd science.org/content/articl…
A great article illustrating the challenges facing Australian Sport due to the increasing frequency of extreme heat events on our doorstep! Heat and Health Research Incubator
“Alarming new projections reveal soaring health risks of persistent global inaction over the climate emergency” Ahead of COP28, the The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change releases its 8th annual report – this year with new and improved indicators. #LancetClimate23 📌 hubs.li/Q028Xs-g0
The Heat and Health Research Incubator team Sydney Health are proud to have 3 co-authors (Troy J Cross, Ollie Jay, Dr Ying Zhang) on this year’s The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change global report, released earlier today. The full report can be accessed below. #LeadershipForGood
The stark findings of the latest The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change report must force health-centred climate action, say authors. As #COP28 continues, explore in full ▶️ hubs.li/Q02bNQtW0
Coming back from the ultrasound masterclass and passing on some of learnings to our research students at Deakin IPAN. Looking forward to hopefully sharing results in the new year, particularly in cerebrovascular and microvascular findings in #atrialfibrillation 🫀
A global team of researchers, including Heat and Health Research Incubator reveal new projections from the 2023 The Lancet Countdown report reveals the world moving in the wrong direction on #ClimateChange, and how delayed action is a growing threat to our #health ☀️ 🔗 bit.ly/47YMEKQ
Today at #COP28, the The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change will be presenting at 👇 📈 11:15 Climate Data, Science and Services for Better Health ❤️🩹 15:00 Accelerating a just transition for healthy people and a healthy planet 👨⚕️ 17:30 Health and climate change experts, culture, communication, and
The Heat and Health Research Incubator HeatWatch app is being trialled over summer and can provide you a personalised plan to help you stay safe and stay cool☀️ The app was a collaboration between University of Sydney and community partners. #LeadershipForGood
As #COP28 negotiations conclude, an agreement for countries to "transition away" from fossil fuels has been made. But it is not enough. On the cover, the 2023 The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change report underscores the urgent need for action: buff.ly/4aj1RIG
Can you help? Researchers at University of Sydney are inviting people over 18 with asthma to participate in a survey exploring #asthma & extreme heat. Respondents can enter the draw to win an Amazon gift card. Start the survey here: bit.ly/asthma-heat-su…
There’s much confusion in the public discourse about effects of #humidity RELATIVE humidity is usually reported, but ABSOLUTE humidity determines #sweat #evaporation & thus #heat stress risk What’s the difference? See below. Pls excuse limited drawing skills! Heat and Health Research Incubator
Final talk of the meeting- Hayley Lewthwaite is back to ‘understand breathlessness in asthma’
