As the Summer Olympics start in Paris, climate change is causing more frequent and intense heat waves, posing risks to athletes, fans, and workers.
Increasing heat and humidity can lead to serious health issues, so to hear how athletes are preparing for hot temperatures, KCBS Radio news anchor Holly Quan spoke with Dr. Mary Barron, Associate Professor of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health.
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