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As Heat Records Fall, How Hot Is Too Hot for the Human Body?
By W. Larry Kenney, Daniel Vecellio, Rachel Cottle and S. Tony Wolf Your Health

As Heat Records Fall, How Hot Is Too Hot for the Human Body?

Extreme heat has been breaking records across Europe, Asia and North America, with millions of people sweltering in heat and humidity well above “normal” for days on end. Death Valley hit a temperature of 128 degrees Fahrenheit (53.3 degrees Celsius) on July 16, 2023 – not quite the world’s hottest day on record, but close. […]

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