The Atlantic·5 min read·medium
No One Really Knows How Children Handle All This Heat
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Daniel Engber
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The author examines the discrepancy between public health warnings about children's vulnerability to extreme heat and epidemiological data showing low rates of heat-related illness in kids. The piece questions why children appear more resilient to heat than standard health guidance suggests.
Children are said to be at particular risk from heat. So why are their rates of heat-related illness so low?
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