Heatwave mortality rates have increased by 20% in Australia. Study reveals surprising factor that increases risk of death ...

Australia's exposure to extreme heat continues to grow while ... supply also contributes to climate risks. Greenhouse gas emissions from Australia's health care sector rose in 2021 to their ...

The kidneys play an essential role in defending the body against the impacts of heat stress, yet they can be harmed by excessive heat. Heat waves can cause acute kidney damage, electrolyte imbalances, ...

It may feel strange to experience a heat wave in April, but it's not uncommon in Vegas. Channel 13 is helping you better understand heat risks and ways to stay cool as temperatures start to rise.

It finds that previous studies using traditional binary definitions—without accounting for different types of heatwaves and their cumulative heat ... higher risk to cardiac health than either ...

Uttar Pradesh faces an intense summer from April to June, with above-normal temperatures and frequent heat waves. The ...

For 12 years, scientists thought they knew how much extreme heat human bodies could cope with. New research shows how wrong ...

A recent study warns that heart-related deaths surge by 86 per cent during compound heatwaves—when temperatures stay high ...

With multiple states across the country witnessing rising instances of heat waves due to seasonal changes, the Centre has alerted state bureaucratic heads about potential public health risks and ...

Cardiac deaths increase significantly during compound heat waves—heat waves where temperatures are elevated both during the ...

With rising global temperatures, understanding these effects is crucial for protecting public health, especially during heat waves. The research, which analyzed data from over 400 laboratory ...

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