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Does the heat affect older people more?

A study projected that between 2041 and 2060, annual heat-related deaths for those over 65 could increase by 370% over previous levels, even with minimal temperature rises. The question, **does the heat affect older people more**, is therefore not only relevant but critical for senior safety and public health.

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What is one technique to help an elderly person stay cool on hot days?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), older adults are at a higher risk of heat-related illnesses. Understanding **what is one technique to help an elderly person stay cool on hot days** can be lifesaving, and proper hydration is a cornerstone of this effort.

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