Extreme heat can be particularly dangerous for older people, putting them at increased risk for heat stroke and death. But could it also affect how their DNA functions, and accelerate the aging ...

On a sizzling hot day in April, Cairo meteorologist Amira Nasser points to a written chronicle of Egypt’s weather in the 1800s. Outside, the temperature is 41 degrees Celsius, or 46 C in the sun — hot ...

Long-term exposure to extreme heat events accelerates the body’s ageing process and increases vulnerabilities to heath issues, finds a long-term study of 24,922 people in Taiwan. The study, published ...

The summer heat can be tough on anyone’s body and mind — but the stakes are higher for seniors. Extreme heat may speed up "biological aging" in older individuals, raising concerns about its impact on ...

When the heat cranks up, the first things we usually worry about are sunburn and dehydration. But scorching temperatures don't just wear your body down, they can mess with your mental health, too.

Heat waves kill more people in the U.S. than hurricanes, tornadoes and floods combined. An extreme heat warning is issued when dangerous heat is happening or about to happen. Florida has different ...

More than 130 million people have been left reeling amid a dangerous heatwave across the southeast US. Multiple heat advisories have been issued over the past few days — with potentially ...

The 2.8% Social Security COLA in 2026 adds about $56 to the average check. But can it cover rising energy bills driven by ...

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As temperatures soar across the state, the Australian Red Cross' TeleRedi service will swing into action from Wednesday to conduct potentially ...

This Advice message is being issued for extreme heat across the State of Victoria . * Severe to extreme intensity heatwave conditions are occurring until Saturday 10 January. * Conditions will ...