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Health Disparities

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Study Finds Heat Risk for People Aged 60+ Widely Underestimated

Using age-specific wet-bulb tolerance data, researchers show many more older adults will face prolonged intolerable heat, which raises urgent needs for emissions cuts and wider cooling access.

Study Projects Unhealthy Air Will Be Routine for 100 Million Americans by 2100

New Study Maps U.S. ‘Epilepsy Belt’ in Older Adults, Linking Risk to Heat and Sleep

Global Study Finds Aging Drives Rise in Musculoskeletal Disorders in One-Third of Countries