Extreme heat is quietly rewriting the way our brains function

Extreme heat is quietly rewriting the way our brains function

As the planet heats up, scientists are uncovering disturbing links between rising temperatures and how our brains behave, from seizures to stroke and sleep loss.Theres Lüthi reports for the BBC.In short:Neurologists are warning that heatwaves worsen conditions like epilepsy, dementia, and stroke, especially in older people and those in low-income communities, and that even people without pre-existing conditions may be affected as the climate cri…