Phoenix summers no longer just feel unbearable. They may age your body faster too. In 2023 alone, the city recorded over 140 days with temperatures surpassing 100°F.
Now, new research suggests that… [+4435 chars]
Living in extreme heat can age your body just like smoking does - Earth.com
Extreme heat quickly changes how your body works at the cellular level, speeding up aging much like smoking or drinking does.
Source:Earth.com
Published:
Related News
Scientists shed new light on the brain’s role in heart attack - NPR
Researchers discovered a feedback loop between nerve cells, the immune system and the heart. They think it shows promise as a target for future therapies.
NPR•Esther Landhuis
US Pediatricians Give Middle Finger to RFK Jr., Issue Their Own Vaccine Recommendations - Gizmodo
The American Academy of Pediatrics and 12 other medical groups are recommending the same childhood shots once endorsed by the CDC.
Gizmodo.com•Ed Cara
What to know about the deadly Nipah virus, amid outbreak in India - The Washington Post
Some airports in Asia are on alert after confirmed cases in West Bengal of the Nipah virus, which has no cure. South Asia sees outbreaks nearly every year.
The Washington Post•Sammy Westfall