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Decoding the Comfort: Why do older people like warmer weather?

According to the CDC, older adults do not adjust as well as young people to sudden temperature changes, making them more prone to heat-related problems. However, their preference for milder heat over intense cold is rooted in the complex physiological, psychological, and physical changes of aging, which help explain why older people like warmer weather.

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