๐ŸŒก๏ธ New study reveals a link between heatwaves and dementia.

As climate change worsens, extreme weather like heatwaves are not only impacting our physical health, but also our cognitive well-being.

A new study from the University of Bristol has found that prolonged exposure to extreme heat can disrupt sleep, potentially accelerating cognitive decline and conditions like Alzheimerโ€™s.

With more frequent heatwaves and other extreme weather events, how can we better protect vulnerable people, especially those at risk of dementia? ๐Ÿ’ฌ

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Experts reveal link between heatwaves and dementia - BBC News
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Experts reveal link between heatwaves and dementia - BBC News

Prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures is linked to cognitive decline and certain cancers.