EPISODE · Aug 21, 2026 · 9 MIN
It's getting hotter. How can we prepare for that?
from Health Report - Separate stories podcast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation
A new global study suggests people over sixty may face serious health risks from heat at much lower temperatures than previously understood.Researchers says more preparation is necessary to remediate the health impacts of a warming climate, and offers advice on what can help.Guest/sDr Qinqin Kong, Postdoctoral Scholar in the Departments of Medicine and Health Policy, Stanford University ReferencesLancet Planet Health: Exceeding human heat tolerance in a warming, ageing world: a global projection modelling studyABC Health: People over 60 face heat exposure danger at lower temperatures, study suggests
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