Tag: Heat Stress
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Rising Temperatures Threaten Older Hearts: Heat & Health
Overview: Heat, aging, and heart health As climate change pushes global temperatures higher and heat waves become more frequent, a silent crisis is unfolding at the intersection of aging and the cardiovascular system. A recent narrative review in the Journal of Applied Physiology synthesizes evidence from the past decade showing that older adults face disproportionate…
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Raducanu Retires in Wuhan Open First Round Against Ann Li Amid Scorching Conditions
Raducanu Faces Tough Start in Wuhan Open as Heat Takes Its Toll Emma Raducanu’s campaign at the Wuhan Open got off to a frustrating and disappointing start when she retired during her first-round match against American Ann Li. Trailing 6-1, 4-1, the British number one appeared exhausted, a reminder that the sport’s physical demands can…