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Heat Stress In Older People And People With Chronic Diseases
ScienceDaily, 08/25/09
People over the age of 60 are the most vulnerable to heat waves, with 82% to 92% more deaths than average occurring in this age group. Risks for heat–related illness or injury such as heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are also heightened in people with obesity, heart disease, diabetes and respiratory conditions as these decrease the body's ability to adapt to temperature changes.
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