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Originally Posted by Re-search

I research the medical impacts of climate changes.
I appears to me that Scots suffer more per capita medically than do the English. I put this down to lower atmospheric air pressures in Scotland.
My research this far indicates some clustering of motor neurones disease, obesity, asthma, Altzeimers disease, eyesight deterioration, depression and chronic fatigue syndrome among others. This is cause for concern for all Scots because they must find the money for present and future medical care.

I think you will find studies show it to be down to poor diet and a much higher than normal rate of smoking