Understanding How Extreme Heat Affects the Human Body

Extreme heat can be a silent but deadly factor in weather-related health issues. As global temperatures rise, even minor increases can significantly impact human health, overwhelming the body's ability to cope.

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When it comes to extreme weather, heat can be a “silent killer.”

As the climate warms, small changes in average temperature can have big impacts, including an increase in the number of people exposed to extreme heat.

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