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Cardiovascular challenges of aging in a hotter environment: A narrative review

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Increased heat exposure significantly elevates cardiovascular strain, particularly in older adults, leading to higher morbidity.
During extreme heat events, cardiovascular complications are a major cause of mortality among older adults, emphasizing their vulnerability.
Recent findings suggest older adults have an impaired ability to dissipate heat, exacerbating cardiovascular strain during heat waves.
This review examines how environmental factors contribute to cardiovascular challenges faced by aging populations.

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Narrative review highlights increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in older adults during extreme heat.

Cottle et al. (2025) studied this question.

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