Heat waves intensify – can the human body adapt?
Temperatures across the US are forecast to surge around the July 4 holiday, just a week after Europe set new heat records. Scientists warn that heat waves will become more frequent and more severe due to climate change. Research suggests the human body can partially acclimatise, but the limits of that adaptation are narrow, especially for the elderly and those with chronic illness.
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