
Exposure to extreme heat, especially in dry conditions, can contribute to reduced kidney function in older adults, as evidenced by increased plasma creatinine and cystatin C levels.


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Extreme exposure to dry and hot weather conditions increased the plasma creatinine and cystatin C levels in older adults, while young adults showed minor changes.

Heat Waves: A Silent Threat to Older Adults' Kidneys

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Extreme Heat Exposure Linked to Reduced Kidney Function in Older Adults, Especially in Dry Conditions
