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Women's Heightened Heat Sensitivity: A Growing Health Concern

University of Thessaly research reveals women's increased heat sensitivity due to lower sweating rates, higher body temperatures, and hormonal factors, increasing their risk of heatstroke and heat exhaustion, particularly during heatwaves.

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German Father Faces Charges After Leaving Baby in Hot Car

A 41-year-old German father faces child endangerment charges after leaving his five-month-old daughter in a car on a 27°C day in Würzburg, Germany, in July 2024, causing her to suffer heatstroke. The trial has been adjourned until September 1st.

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\"Trump Nominee Jeopardizes US Federal Heat Standard for Workers\"\

Donald Trump's nomination of David Keeling, a former executive at UPS and Amazon, to lead OSHA threatens the creation of a federal heat standard designed to protect 36 million workers, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest and the rollback of worker safety regulations in the face of...

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Forgotten Baby Syndrome Causes Two Toddler Deaths in Sydney

Two Australian fathers accidentally left their young children in hot cars, resulting in the deaths of three-year-old Arikh Hasan in February 2023 and baby Olivia on Tuesday; research shows that over 25% of parents with children under three have forgotten their child in a car.

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Foster Father Briefly Detained After Infant Dies from Heatstroke in Car

A 70-year-old retired teacher in Linares, Spain, was briefly detained after accidentally leaving his 20-month-old foster child in a car for six hours, resulting in the child's death from heatstroke; the man has been released pending judicial action.

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Texas Heatwave: Record Temperatures Strain Power Grid and Pose Health Risks

Texas is suffering an unprecedented heatwave caused by a heat dome, resulting in record-high temperatures exceeding 100°F in cities like San Antonio, Austin, and Dallas, straining the power grid, and posing severe health risks, especially for vulnerable populations.

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Extreme Heat Accelerates Aging in Older Adults: Study

A study in 'Science Advances' reveals that prolonged exposure to extreme heat (above 32°C) accelerates biological aging in older adults (56+), increasing their risk of disease and premature death. Researchers from the University of Southern California analyzed data from over 3,600 people across the ...

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