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Extreme heat can impact physical and mental health: Here's how to prepare

Experts say Connecticut's annual average temperature has increased incrementally every decade since 1895. According to the National Weather Service, New England summer temperature is going to be 50-60% warmer this season.

Heat can have a major impact on our health: this goes beyond heat stroke or exhaustion. Today, we’re exploring the many ways heat can impact both our physical and mental health, and what you can do to prepare.

Got a question about staying cool for the summer? Join the conversation!

GUESTS:

Garett Argianas: Chief Meteorologist at Connecticut Public

Dr. Cynthia Laverne…

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