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EPISODE · Jun 30, 2025 · 21 MIN

Philly’s Heat Wave: What It Means for Your Health

from City Cast Philly · host City Cast

We all have been feeling the sweltering heat and humidity. The average summer temperatures in Philly have creeped up over the last few years, and that affects our health in surprising ways.  Host Trenae Nuri talks with Tony Wood, the Philadelphia Inquirer’s weather reporter, about his new book, “Something in the Air: A Four-Season Guide to Weather and Health,” about Philly’s role in the history of climate science research.  Get Philly news & events in your inbox with our newsletter: Hey Philly Call or text us: 215-259-8170 We’re also on Instagram: @citycastphilly Learn more about the sponsors of this episode: Eastern State Penitentiary Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Jeff D'Ambrosio Auto Group Advertise on the podcast or in the newsletter: citycast.fm/advertise

We all have been feeling the sweltering heat and humidity. The average summer temperatures in Philly have creeped up over the last few years, and that affects our health in surprising ways.  Host Trenae Nuri talks with Tony Wood, the Philadelphia Inquirer’s weather reporter, about his new book, “Something in the Air: A Four-Season Guide to Weather and Health,” about Philly’s role in the history of climate science research.  Get Philly news & events in your inbox with our newsletter: Hey Philly Call or text us: 215-259-8170 We’re also on Instagram: @citycastphilly Learn more about the sponsors of this episode: Eastern State Penitentiary Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Jeff D'Ambrosio Auto Group Advertise on the podcast or in the newsletter: citycast.fm/advertise

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