India is experiencing unprecedented heatwaves as early as March, affecting millions. Data shows just how bad things are, and ...

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, ...

Simply walking from your front door to your mailbox in the summer heat can be dangerous, especially for older adults taking certain medications. “As our body ages, our ...

Lucknow: With mercury levels rising and the weather department warning of a heatwave in the coming days, health experts are ...

Grist reports on a new study showing that exposure to high temperatures adds up to 14 months to older adults' cellular age.

A new University of Ottawa study on human heat tolerance suggests that it is lower than previously thought and the city needs ...

Basically, how hot is too hot for humans to survive for long periods? FADEL: That's Harvard scientist Rob Meade, and his new study is getting scientists closer to an answer. Alejandra Borunda with NPR ...

April's weather calls for extra immunity care and protection against heat and dehydration. Adding moringa leaves and ...

A study confirmed that humans can't survive as long in heat and humidity as once believed. It also validated a lab method used in research.