Expert calls for broader view in determining extreme heat’s impact on health

HMN 2024 – Conceptual ambient temperature-mortality curve. Credit: Temperature (2024). DOI: 10.1080/23328940.2024.2310459 As scientists express concern over the world’s hottest March on record—the 10th record-breaking month in a row—a Brock University physiology expert is calling for a more holistic way of determining the health risks posed by extreme heat. “Public health messages tend to be oversimplified to say […]

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