Heat Illness
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"Over 10 Heat-Related Cases Daily": Delhi Doctor Shares Warning Signs
The most affected groups include elderly individuals over the age of 60, who have a diminished physiological ability to regulate body temperature, and outdoor workers aged 20 to 50 who are exposed to prolonged heat.
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"Elderly Individuals And Children Should Take Special Care": Dr Randeep Guleria Warns Against Heat Stroke Risks
Dr Guleria explained that one of the most common effects of extreme heat is prickly heat or heat rash on the skin.
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Indoor Heatwave Safety: 7 Expert-Backed Ways To Keep Your Home Cool This Summer
Indoor heatwave safety needs to be practised along with outdoor safety. Dr Sanjay Verma explains how to keep your home cool this summer and when to seek medical attention.
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Why Summer Heat Is Triggering More Fatigue And Burnout Cases? Doctor Answers
Many people are noticing a different kind of exhaustion. Even without doing heavy work, they feel tired for long hours, struggle to stay focused, and experience low energy throughout the day.
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How To Handle Heatwave-Related Health Emergencies? A Doctor Explains
Signs of serious heat stress include confusion, difficulty concentrating, rapid heartbeat, vomiting, and trouble breathing.
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How Heat Exhaustion May Spiral Into Deadly Heat Stroke
This silent escalation from heat exhaustion to heat stroke is claiming lives across India even as temperatures soar to 45 degrees once again. While official numbers may understate the crisis, the warning from doctors is clear: what starts as manageab
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Fruit Ice Cubes vs Frozen Broth: Which Cool-Down Method Is Better During Heatwaves?
Fruit ice cubes and frozen broth are used to cool down during a heatwave. Here is what you need to know about each of them and how to make sure that you hydrate safely.
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"Parents Report Surge In Illness, Irritability And Appetite Loss In Toddlers Amid Heatwave," Paediatrician Shares Safety Tips
Young children have a higher body temperature and less efficient mechanisms for regulating their body heat, making them susceptible to heat-related illnesses such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
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What Extreme Heat Conditions Can Do To Your Body And Health
Alcohol and excessive caffeine may worsen dehydration. Extreme heat can affect nearly every organ system in the body, increasing the risk of dehydration, heat exhaustion, heatstroke, cardiovascular strain, and kidney problems.
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Severe Heatwave Conditions Grip Bihar, Relief Likely After Four Days: IMD
Bihar continues to reel under an intense heatwave with temperatures touching 40 degrees Celsius and above, affecting normal life across the state.
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RML Hospital Reports First Heat Stroke Case Of The Season
A healthy 24-year-old student from West Bengal is battling for his life in critical condition after becoming Delhi's first heat stroke victim of the season, as temperatures prepare to spike towards a searing 46 degree celusis.
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Extreme Heat Is Making Lung Health Worse: Doctor Shares Protective Tips For Heatwaves
Extreme heat does not just affect the skin or body temperature but it can directly affect lung function, oxygen levels, and airway inflammation.
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Is Cut Watermelon Stored In The Fridge Safe To Eat? We Asked A Nutritionist
Amid growing concerns, experts explain how to handle and store watermelon safely this summer.
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Do Viral Infection Outbreaks Increase During Summer Season In India? Doctor Explains
Summer in India is not just about heatwaves and dehydration. Doctors warn that viral infections including flu, conjunctivitis, dengue and stomach infections often rise during the season due to humidity, travel, crowding and contaminated food and wate
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Sudden Sweating Without Reason? Here's What It Could Mean
Excessive sweating without obvious triggers may indicate underlying health issues like hormonal imbalances, infections, or metabolic disorders.
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"Over 10 Heat-Related Cases Daily": Delhi Doctor Shares Warning Signs
The most affected groups include elderly individuals over the age of 60, who have a diminished physiological ability to regulate body temperature, and outdoor workers aged 20 to 50 who are exposed to prolonged heat.
-
"Elderly Individuals And Children Should Take Special Care": Dr Randeep Guleria Warns Against Heat Stroke Risks
Dr Guleria explained that one of the most common effects of extreme heat is prickly heat or heat rash on the skin.
-
Indoor Heatwave Safety: 7 Expert-Backed Ways To Keep Your Home Cool This Summer
Indoor heatwave safety needs to be practised along with outdoor safety. Dr Sanjay Verma explains how to keep your home cool this summer and when to seek medical attention.
-
Why Summer Heat Is Triggering More Fatigue And Burnout Cases? Doctor Answers
Many people are noticing a different kind of exhaustion. Even without doing heavy work, they feel tired for long hours, struggle to stay focused, and experience low energy throughout the day.
-
How To Handle Heatwave-Related Health Emergencies? A Doctor Explains
Signs of serious heat stress include confusion, difficulty concentrating, rapid heartbeat, vomiting, and trouble breathing.
-
How Heat Exhaustion May Spiral Into Deadly Heat Stroke
This silent escalation from heat exhaustion to heat stroke is claiming lives across India even as temperatures soar to 45 degrees once again. While official numbers may understate the crisis, the warning from doctors is clear: what starts as manageab
-
Fruit Ice Cubes vs Frozen Broth: Which Cool-Down Method Is Better During Heatwaves?
Fruit ice cubes and frozen broth are used to cool down during a heatwave. Here is what you need to know about each of them and how to make sure that you hydrate safely.
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"Parents Report Surge In Illness, Irritability And Appetite Loss In Toddlers Amid Heatwave," Paediatrician Shares Safety Tips
Young children have a higher body temperature and less efficient mechanisms for regulating their body heat, making them susceptible to heat-related illnesses such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
-
What Extreme Heat Conditions Can Do To Your Body And Health
Alcohol and excessive caffeine may worsen dehydration. Extreme heat can affect nearly every organ system in the body, increasing the risk of dehydration, heat exhaustion, heatstroke, cardiovascular strain, and kidney problems.
-
Severe Heatwave Conditions Grip Bihar, Relief Likely After Four Days: IMD
Bihar continues to reel under an intense heatwave with temperatures touching 40 degrees Celsius and above, affecting normal life across the state.
-
RML Hospital Reports First Heat Stroke Case Of The Season
A healthy 24-year-old student from West Bengal is battling for his life in critical condition after becoming Delhi's first heat stroke victim of the season, as temperatures prepare to spike towards a searing 46 degree celusis.
-
Extreme Heat Is Making Lung Health Worse: Doctor Shares Protective Tips For Heatwaves
Extreme heat does not just affect the skin or body temperature but it can directly affect lung function, oxygen levels, and airway inflammation.
-
Is Cut Watermelon Stored In The Fridge Safe To Eat? We Asked A Nutritionist
Amid growing concerns, experts explain how to handle and store watermelon safely this summer.
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Do Viral Infection Outbreaks Increase During Summer Season In India? Doctor Explains
Summer in India is not just about heatwaves and dehydration. Doctors warn that viral infections including flu, conjunctivitis, dengue and stomach infections often rise during the season due to humidity, travel, crowding and contaminated food and wate
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Sudden Sweating Without Reason? Here's What It Could Mean
Excessive sweating without obvious triggers may indicate underlying health issues like hormonal imbalances, infections, or metabolic disorders.
