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Tackling heat-related mortality in aging populations

Nature Medicine
DOI: 10.1038/s41591-024-02919-6
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A large study of older adults in China points to physical and cognitive function — not age — as key predictors of heat-related mortality, highlighting the need for climate adaptation policies to prioritize accessibility across all age groups.

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Kephart, J. L., & Okoye, S. M. (2024, May 1). Tackling heat-related mortality in aging populations. Nature Medicine. Nature Research. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-024-02919-6

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