Older people are more vulnerable in heat waves. Here’s why—and how to stay safe
by Aaron Bach, Fergus O’Connor, The Conversation edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors’ notes Credit: The Conversation, CC BY-SA Southeast Australia is enduring a record-breaking heat wave, with temperatures rising above 40ºC in many areas. For vulnerable people, particularly older Australians, this heat is not only uncomfortable but dangerous. High temperatures can worsen existing health problems and […]
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