No, Yahoo News, “Extreme Heat” Isn’t Accelerating Aging—And It’s Not Getting Worse

Among other media outlets, Yahoo News recently posted an article, “Extreme heat may speed up aging in older adults, USC study says,” published as a video story at CBS News Boston, claiming that “extreme heat may speed aging and increase the risk of disease.” This is false and misleading. While prolonged exposure to harsh environmental … Continue reading No, Yahoo News, “Extreme Heat” Isn’t Accelerating Aging—And It’s Not Getting Worse