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Thursday, July 16, 2026

The Gainesville Ledger

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WUFT series highlights hidden health risks of Florida’s summer heat

A two-part WUFT News series warns that extreme heat can impair brain function, disrupt sleep, and compromise decision-making well before most people recognize they are in danger. The reporting notes that some of the earliest warning signs of overheating are among the easiest to overlook, making Florida’s summer conditions particularly hazardous.

Sources: WUFT News

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