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Studies often assume that elderly people are most at risk from extreme heat as the planet warms. But, a new study in Mexico reveals that 75% of heat-related deaths occur among people under 35, particularly those aged 18-35, who are typically considered more heat-resistant.
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adq3367#climatechange #ExtremeHeat
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