Experts say it can have "significant impacts" on your mental well-being. As millions of Americans contend with extreme heat across much of the country, experts tell ABC News that continued exposure to ...

Children attempt to cool off in a water fountain in Grand Park in downtown Los Angeles in July. As cities prepare for the effects of extreme heat as a result of climate change, experts recommend ...

The dangers of heat and humidity are so well known it's become cliché to mention them. But the impacts can extend farther ...

With summer heat waves continuing to scorch much of the world, it’s not surprising to see and feel changes in behavior, for adults and children alike. This is because the brain has a very narrow range ...

Reading that the forecast calls for 90 degrees is one thing. Standing in Newark at midday on a summer Tuesday is another — sun beaming down, a heat advisory pinging on your phone (which keeps ...

One geoengineering proposal for alleviating the extreme heat effects of global warming, the brightening of marine clouds to reflect more solar energy to space, could work in present-day conditions but ...

As cities prepare for the effects of extreme heat as a result of climate change, experts recommend focusing on greener cities and paying greater attention to vulnerable populations. While there is no ...