What new research says about extreme heat exposure and health risks for pregnant women. (Getty Images) As many of us learned over this sweltering summer, extreme heat can pose serious health risks, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Further, extreme heat exposure in May or September yielded stronger associations with kidney disease-related ED ...

The risk of death increases both on days where one is exposed to extreme heat or air pollution, but the danger soars on days where the two combine. A study published in the American Journal of ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Some find peace in the dry heat of a sauna. Others chase the jolt of plunging into near-freezing water. At a wellness center in Metairie, both experiences are offered back-to-back ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Understanding the risks associated with these exposures is really important, because we know that they will ...

Researchers linked meteorological history in New York State with data from over 1.1 million emergency room visits during 2005-2013 and found higher emergency room visits for kidney related problems ...

Researchers linked meteorological history in New York State with data from over 1.1 million emergency room visits during 2005-2013 and found higher emergency room visits for kidney-related problems ...

Cold therapy practices have gained substantial popularity in wellness communities, evolving from niche biohacking techniques to mainstream health interventions. From professional athletes using ice ...

Although common opinion holds that exposure to pesticides increases adverse birth outcomes, the existing body of scientific evidence is ambiguous. Logistical and ethical barriers -- pesticide use data ...

Human exposure to extreme heat could increase dramatically across U.S. cities by the end of the century, a new study finds. As climate change worsens, urban development expands and populations grow, ...

Exposure to dangerously high temperatures in cities nearly tripled between 1983 and 2016, according to a study that considered both warming and population growth. Cities are hotter than their ...