The threshold for survival in heat is lower than thought — researchers are using state-of-the-art climate chambers to explore when blistering conditions threaten life. In 2019, physiologist Ollie Jay ...
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As the winter season chugs along and cold fronts continue to sweep across Greater Cincinnati, many of us find ourselves regularly checking the weather forecast before venturing outdoors. One of the ...
Here’s why we appear to be getting cooler, and what that could mean when it comes to fevers. By Dana G. Smith Over the past few decades, evidence has been mounting that the average human body ...