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• New NYU Study Identifies Lower Heat Risk Thresholds for Vulnerable Older Adults in Urban Environments

  Published: Mar 23, 2026

  Section: Health

  Research from NYU Grossman School of Medicine reveals that heat-related emergency admissions for vulnerable seniors spike at a heat index of 90°F, significantly lower than the curr...

• New NYU Study Finds Vulnerable Older Adults Face Severe Health Risks at Heat Thresholds Lower Than Municipal Alerts

  Published: Mar 23, 2026

  Section: Health

  Researchers from NYU Grossman School of Medicine have identified that heat-related emergency department visits among vulnerable seniors spike at 90°F, five degrees lower than New Y...

• New York researchers identify 90 degree threshold as critical risk for heat stroke in vulnerable older adults

  Published: Mar 21, 2026

  Section: Health

  A study by NYU Grossman School of Medicine reveals that older adults in underserved communities face significantly higher risks of heat-related illness at temperatures lower than c...

• The Warming Pelotón: Extreme Heat Events Pose Critical Health Risks to Future Tour de France Riders

  Published: Feb 24, 2026

  Section: Environment

  Climate change is rapidly altering the conditions of the world’s most prestigious cycling race, with record-breaking heatwaves becoming a recurring threat. Scientific analysis sugg...