Realtor.com featured a study by Eunyoung Choi and Jennifer Ailshire that showed older adults in regions with more days of excessive heat showed increase biological aging. “It’s really about the combination of heat and humidity, particularly for older adults, because older adults don’t sweat the same way,” Ailshire explained. “If you’re in a high-humidity place, you don’t get as much of that cooling effect. You have to look at your area’s temperature and your humidity to really understand what your risk might be.” The article was republished in SF Gate and Yahoo Life.
April 25, 2025 | Print
