Heatwave Health Impact
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Nutritionist Explains: Can Eating Cold, Curd-Based Dishes Actually Help During A Heatwave?
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Curd rice, buttermilk, fruits and chilled homemade meals may support hydration and digestion during heatwaves, experts say. However, doctors warn that food hygiene, balanced nutrition and avoiding excessive icy or processed foods are equally importan
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Can Short Power Naps Protect Your Health During Heatwaves?
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Experts say short power naps during heatwaves may help improve alertness, reduce fatigue, and ease heat-related stress, especially when combined with hydration, cooling measures, and proper nighttime sleep.
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Self-Medication Mistakes To Avoid During Dangerous Heatwaves
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Doctors warn that self-medicating during heatwaves may worsen dehydration, kidney stress, and heat illness. Here are the common medication mistakes people make during extreme summer temperatures and why they can be risky.
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Extreme Heat At Night May Be Drying Out Your Nose And Throat, Warns Doctor
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Doctors warn that rising nighttime temperatures, dehydration, and prolonged AC or fan exposure may be increasing dry throat, blocked nose, and sleep-related ENT issues during Indian heatwaves.
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Why Warmer Nights During Indian Heatwaves May Be More Dangerous Than Hot Days
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Hot nights during Indian heatwaves may pose a bigger health threat than scorching days. Rising nighttime temperatures prevent the body from recovering, disrupt sleep, strain the heart and kidneys, and increase heat-related deaths, experts warn.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Extreme Heat Is Making Lung Health Worse: Doctor Shares Protective Tips For Heatwaves
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr K Yugaveer Goud
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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www.ndtv.com/health
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Nutritionist Explains: Can Eating Cold, Curd-Based Dishes Actually Help During A Heatwave?
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Curd rice, buttermilk, fruits and chilled homemade meals may support hydration and digestion during heatwaves, experts say. However, doctors warn that food hygiene, balanced nutrition and avoiding excessive icy or processed foods are equally importan
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Can Short Power Naps Protect Your Health During Heatwaves?
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Experts say short power naps during heatwaves may help improve alertness, reduce fatigue, and ease heat-related stress, especially when combined with hydration, cooling measures, and proper nighttime sleep.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Self-Medication Mistakes To Avoid During Dangerous Heatwaves
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Doctors warn that self-medicating during heatwaves may worsen dehydration, kidney stress, and heat illness. Here are the common medication mistakes people make during extreme summer temperatures and why they can be risky.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Extreme Heat At Night May Be Drying Out Your Nose And Throat, Warns Doctor
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Doctors warn that rising nighttime temperatures, dehydration, and prolonged AC or fan exposure may be increasing dry throat, blocked nose, and sleep-related ENT issues during Indian heatwaves.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Why Warmer Nights During Indian Heatwaves May Be More Dangerous Than Hot Days
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Hot nights during Indian heatwaves may pose a bigger health threat than scorching days. Rising nighttime temperatures prevent the body from recovering, disrupt sleep, strain the heart and kidneys, and increase heat-related deaths, experts warn.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Extreme Heat Is Making Lung Health Worse: Doctor Shares Protective Tips For Heatwaves
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr K Yugaveer Goud
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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www.ndtv.com/health