Worryingly for Japan and its rapidly aging population, new findings highlight the effects of heat on neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/07/29/japan/science-health/extreme-heat-dementia-japan/ #japan #sciencehealth #heat #heatwaves #climatechange #dementia #health #alzheimer039s #aging #elderly #brain