As our planet steadily gets warmer, our bodies will need to cope with the stresses of…
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Urban heat and pollution linked to behavioral changes in children
Individuals living in urban cities are experiencing the combined effect of increasing temperatures and poor air…
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Extreme heat endangers older adults: What to know and do
The global rise in temperatures spawns more frequent and intense heat waves. Prolonged or extreme heat…
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Can’t Deal With the Heat? Blame Your Aging Body
Summer is here, and it’s already dangerously hot. A major heat wave has swept the central…
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Mexico study’s surprising finding: Killer heat hit harder for the young than the elderly
A surprising study of temperature-related deaths in Mexico upends conventional thinking about what age group is…
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Find Extreme Heat Can Impact Youth Mental Health, Contributing to Aggression in Pre- and Early Adolescents
Study also finds disparities in youth exposure to climate change PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ —…
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