Episode 544
The Rise of Deadly Heatwaves
The third week of June had everyone searching for the suncream as temperatures reached record breaking heights. But while most of us enjoy fun in the sun, prolonged heatwaves can have significant health risks and can even be...
Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast · The Naked Scientists
June 28, 20175m 28s
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Show Notes
The third week of June had everyone searching for the suncream as temperatures reached record breaking heights. But while most of us enjoy fun in the sun, prolonged heatwaves can have significant health risks and can even be life-threatening. Izzie Clarke investigated just what is causing the surge in dangerous heatwaves and how we can stay cool as things start to heat up. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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