Why extreme heat is much more dangerous for the elderly than we realised
First publishedAug 19, 16:32 UTC
Last updatedAug 19, 18:04 UTC · 4m ago
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Human heat tolerance limits are lower than previously thought, and age is a major risk, Stanford researchers say.
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- Human heat tolerance limits are lower than previously thought, and age is a major risk, Stanford researchers say.
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