We’ve long known weather can affect health. A drop in air pressure and certain peoples’ joints begin to ache. Cloudy days can dull one’s mood and shoveling wet snow increases the risk of a heart attack.
But a new website and its designers are hoping to educate users in the benefits of biometeorology — the science that studies the links between weather and peoples’ and animals’ reactions to it, while improving health.
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