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Parts of Australia are experiencing heatwave conditions

Parts of Australia are experiencing heatwave conditions Source: AAP

Heatwaves are hitting different states and territories across Australia this summer and now some medical experts are uncovering why certain bodies cope differently with the hot weather.

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Heatwaves are hitting different states and territories across Australia this summer and now some medical experts are uncovering why certain bodies cope differently with the hot weather.

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