When extreme heat gets to your head


As heat waves become more intense, more frequent and last longer, it has become increasingly important to address the impact on mental health, scientists say. — ©2023 The New York Times Company

IF you find that the blistering, unrelenting heat is making you anxious and irritable, even depressed, it’s not all in your head. Soaring temperatures can damage not just the body but also the mind.

As heat waves become more intense, more frequent and longer, it has become increasingly important to address the impact on mental health, scientists say.

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