How Living In a Tropical Climate Is Bad for Your Health
Kit Kittlestad
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Most of us idealize life in a tropical climate – and rightly so! The beachside scenery is beautiful and that feeling of an endless summer is insatiable.
With lush landscapes, abundant biodiversity, and warm temperatures, there’s a lot of opportunity to get out and explore.
Living in a Tropical Climate
Yet, as with most things in life, there are pros and cons to everything. Living in these regions of the earth comes with its own set of challenges, many of which are often overlooked.
The incessant heat and humidity can pose significant risks to human health, agriculture, and the environment. Let’s start by taking a look at the potential downsides when it comes to everyday life in a tropical climate, mental health and wellness, and physical health.