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Periodic Tables - Heat & Health 101: The Impact of Extreme Heat
Discover how heat affects the human body and our communities, who is most at risk, and what myths about heat and health are being challenged by new research.
- Motorco Music Hall at 723 Rigsbee Avenue, Durham, NC, 27701, USA
- January 24, 2025 at 12:00 AM through 1:00 AM
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Heat affects the human body in many ways and at many stages, from pregnancy to old age. It also affects human communities’ growth and stability. So who is most at risk when the temperature rises? What are the most pervasive myths and misperceptions about heat and human health that recent data have forced us to reconsider?
Join us on Thursday, January 23rd, from 7 – 8 p.m. at Motorco Music Hall to explore these questions and learn about extreme heat and its downstream effects.
Speaker:
Ashley R. Ward, PhD, Director, Heat Policy Innovation Hub, Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability, Duke University
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