Key points Exposure to extreme heat is likely to become more common due to climate change. Extended exposure to heat waves and other heat events may increase the risk for a number of brain conditions.
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Neuronal rapid fire: How the brain gets used to heat
Animals and humans develop a certain tolerance to prolonged heat: the body adjusts to release heat instead of generating it, and the metabolism and cardiovascular system adapt. Researchers at the ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s new book, “It Doesn’t Have to Hurt,” is available now. Watch “Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports: It Doesn’t Have to Hurt.” at 9 p.m. ET on ...
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