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From spring to fall, as temperatures rise earlier and remain high into the year, the dangers of extreme heat are becoming ...

The short answer: yes, being in cold spaces burns calories. There are many metabolic factors at play. Learn about outdoor ...

Scientists say 4 billion people, about half the world’s population, experienced at least one extra month of extreme heat ...

Higher global temperatures mean the intertropical convergence zone could shift south — throwing off precipitation trends for ...

Researchers have identified a monoacylglycerol acyltransferase-coding gene named bishu-1. It is involved in the thermal responsiveness of cool temperature-sensing neurons by regulating ionotropic ...

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That children and young people will bear the brunt of the climate-change burden ... For Brussels, for example, the threshold considered to be unprecedented for heat was living through six ...

In 2008, the FDA strongly recommended against giving over-the-counter cough and cold medicines to children who are under age 2. However, rather than requiring manufacturers to warn consumers ...

As Canadians face increasingly intense and frequent heat waves, health, education and legal experts are sounding the alarm on a growing crisis: extreme heat in schools and childcare settings due to ...

It is not uncommon for children to struggle with transitions ... child feel more comfortable and prepared to tackle upcoming changes in routine. • Provide visual and auditory reminders: Set ...

Commonly, adults are vulnerable to heat strokes. But recently it has been observed that children are suspected of experiencing heat-related illnesses more than adults because their bodies heat up ...