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129. The Science of Heat

Heatwaves are becoming more and more common across the world and with the mercury frequently reaching 37 degrees and above our bodies can struggle to keep our temperature regulated. But what impact does heat have on the body? And how does your body try to cool itself down? Luke explains the science behind it and how your genes could make you more susceptible to the adverse effects of heat.

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07.00 10 Aug 2023


129. The Science of Heat



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07.00 10 Aug 2023


Heatwaves are becoming more and more common across the world and with the mercury frequently reaching 37 degrees and above our bodies can struggle to keep our temperature regulated.

But what impact does heat have on the body? And how does your body try to cool itself down? Luke explains the science behind it and how your genes could make you more susceptible to the adverse effects of heat.


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