Overview
Human bodies have a natural cooling system, but it can do only so much in high temperatures and humidity. Here's the science behind how heat kills. And how to protect yourself.
Source
Originally published at www.npr.org.
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COMIC: How excessive heat kills and how to stay safe
Key Takeaway
Human bodies have a natural cooling system, but it can do only so much in high temperatures and humidity. Here's the science behind how heat kills. And how to protect yourself.