The Hidden Mental Health Toll of Heat Waves: An Urgent Crisis for Public Health

Heat waves are becoming more frequent, more intense, and longer-lasting. Many people understand that extreme heat can lead to dehydration, heat exhaustion, or heat stroke. However, the psychological effects of extreme heat are often overlooked. As temperatures rise, stress levels rise too. For some people, heat waves are not just uncomfortable. They can have serious […]

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