As global temperatures rise, sex-specific vulnerabilities to extreme heat are emerging as a critical blind spot in ...

As climate change accelerates, summer is only getting longer – and hotter. Though the extreme heat can be difficult for anyone to deal with, it seems that it can be particularly arduous for people ...

The human body is full of marvels, some even bordering on miraculous. That includes the limited ability for nerves to regenerate after injuries, allowing people to regain some function and feeling.

A woman has died of hyperthermia and heat exhaustion after spending several hours outside in the extreme temperatures, according to the Anderson County Coroner's office. The coroner's office is ...

A heated workout isn’t the most pleasant experience, but experts say the benefits might be worth the extra sweat.

Heat and humidity will once again smother the eastern half of the country this week, pushing the heat index to dangerous levels for tens of millions of people. In the Midwest, the humidity will be ...

In a rare case, a woman in the United Kingdom was hospitalized with severe heat stroke after spending too long in a sauna, doctors have revealed. The woman, who was in her early 70s at the time, had ...

Sultry air over the central United States — fueled by a heat dome, corn sweat and tropical winds from warmer than average Atlantic Ocean temperatures — will spread eastward in the days ahead, bringing ...

If there's one trend that stands out from the past few years of wellness, it's temperature. Whether it's ice baths or saunas, maintaining a regular degree has become embarassingly old school. But when ...