Heat

The sun can be dangerous if you're not careful. But it also offers benefits. A North Texas family physician offers examples of both and explains how to balance the two.

Heat waves are becoming more common and intense as a result of climate change — and roads are suffering as a result. Are the nation's roads up to meeting the challenge of a warmer, wetter future?

Man, it's a hot one! Don't go out in this summer's heat wave before you arm yourself with these tips and a really big water bottle.

A North Texas registered dietitian explains why what you eat and drink can help protect you against extreme heat.

Our pets may be more at risk to extreme heat than we realize.

Experts share guidance on how to prevent common summertime health risks, such as drowning, fire accidents and heat exhaustion.

More than 1 in 3 World Cup matches face dangerously hot, humid weather. Here's how to protect yourself from heat illness.

Energy experts say a growth in renewables will help the state's power grid meet increasing demand this summer.

Dangerously hot, humid weather is likely at many of the 2026 World Cup soccer venues. We crunched the numbers to see which matches are most at risk.

Safety tips include staying hydrated and knowing your risk.

Existing data suggests extreme heat can take a toll on patients who live with heart failure. The study at UT Health Presbyterian Dallas seeks answers and solutions.

A new analysis found heavily urbanized areas of Dallas are 14 degrees hotter due to the heat island effect. Dallas planners say limiting the use of pavement could help combat the heat.