Weather and Air Pollution Not Linked to Suicide Attempts in Turkish City
Daily weather and air pollution were not linked to suicide-attempt visits at a hospital in Balikesir, Turkey, according to an 8-year study of 1,413 emergency presentations from 2017 to 2024. Visits did follow a seasonal rhythm, peaking in spring, June and December.1 Research Highlights No short-term environmental link: temperature, rainfall, sunlight, fine particles (PM2.5), sulfur …