Summary
New research from Stanford indicates that human heat tolerance limits are lower than previously understood, with age being a significant risk factor, making extreme heat particularly dangerous for the elderly.
Extreme Heat Poses Greater Danger to Elderly Than Previously Understood, Study Shows
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