A groundbreaking new study conducted by a team of researchers from Arizona State University, University of Washington and the University of Texas at Austin reveals that extreme heat significantly ...

Heat is the leading cause of climate-related death in America. That has experts calling on local governments to develop heat action plans. KNBC's Lolita Lopez reports ...

Fulton School of Engineering. He was one of the researchers who wanted to find out how extreme heat impacts human patterns and how we get around. He believes more extreme heat is the trend in the ...

Pregnancy affects the body’s capacity to regulate its temperature, making pregnant people particularly vulnerable to adverse health outcomes during extreme heat. 15 Exposure to extreme heat ...

All this is part of a larger trend, one with serious consequences: Heat can, in and of itself, be dangerous, especially to the elderly, the very young, and those with chronic health concerns.

TUCSON, AZ (AZFamily) — A new study by researchers at the University of Arizona’s Zuckerman College of Public Health aims to address the issue of increasing 911 calls during heat waves and ...

A thermometer shows 123 Fahrenheit (50 C) at the Furnace Creek Visitor Center in Death Valley as extreme heat wave warnings were issued in California, on June 6, 2024. Anadolu via Getty Images For ...

Americans say extreme heat impacts many things like outdoor activities, exercise, sleep and finances. Nearly 7 out of 10 said their electricity bills have been negatively affected by the excessive ...

An unprecedented October heat wave has enveloped the West, with record-setting temperatures from California to Colorado. On Wednesday, temperatures soared to 108 degrees in Phoenix; 101 degrees in ...

Parts of California saw record highs Tuesday as sweltering heat continues to plague the state Wednesday. Excessive heat warnings and advisories are in effect across the state, with triple-digit ...

Forecasters say the sweltering late-season heat wave will bring moderate to extreme heat risks across portions of the Southwest through the week and into the weekend. On Wednesday, about 39 ...

Millions of people in the West are experiencing a dangerous and historic October heatwave with temperatures so extreme they’d be considered hot during the peak of summer. The heat has been so ...