heat waves

In Puerto Rico, where extreme heat poses a growing health risk, the government still lacks an effective system to track heat-related deaths.

The period from May to October is the hottest time of the year in Puerto Rico. Preparation is essential to protect your health. Here are some key recommendations.

As temperatures and heat indexes in Puerto Rico continue to break records, the homeless population struggles to survive on the streets with no government action plan in place.

Athletes recount the measures adopted to train under extreme temperatures.

The indicators of climate change and its effects on the life and health of populations continue to be ignored by many governments, warned Luciana Blanco Villafuerte, Lancet Countdown Latin America researcher.