Soaking in warm water may shield seniors from deadly heat waves
NCT ID NCT06670365
First seen Jun 18, 2026 · Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a 7-day routine of warm water baths could help older women handle indoor overheating better. Sixteen participants were exposed to a simulated 10-hour heat wave before and after the baths. The goal was to see if the baths reduced body temperature spikes and eased strain on the heart.
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University of Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario, K1N1A2, Canada
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