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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Stuti Mishra

How extreme heat from climate change could make us all two years older

Prolonged exposure to extreme heat could make you biologically older, a new study has said.

The study, published in Science Advances, found that older adults living in hotter regions of the US showed signs of accelerated ageing at a cellular level.

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