This is one of several reasons Owens and his colleagues believe health professionals should play a role in responding to the problem. “Human health is simply not possible without a healthy planet,” says Owens. These can have an impact on their health and on that of the planet.”This process starts by reviewing a patient’s medication. No matter what you’re doing, there’s always room for improvement.”Owens hopes this is just the beginning of the Irish healthcare system going green. “Our health is linked to that of our planet, and there is so much we can all do to safeguard human health and the health of the ecosystems upon which it depends.”

Source: Irish Examiner May 12, 2023 03:59 UTC