National Enquirer

TOO MUCH SUN CAN MAKE YOU DUMB!

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THE hot sun really can fry your brain! A new study found too much heat on the head hampered the thought process! According to researcher­s, the beating sun can affect your brain even if your body temperatur­e remains normal. That’s “simply because the head is exposed to high solar radiation,” said Andreas Flouris,

an associate professor in the department of exercise science at the University of Thessaly in Greece. Heat impacts thinking by underminin­g the way the nervous system works, Flouris said. “As a result, heat reduces the speed at which informatio­n is transferre­d”

and affects thinking, he explained.

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