Heatwave Health Risks
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Doctor Explains: Can Thick, Dark Curtains Help You Stay Healthy Indoors During A Heatwave?
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Many people instinctively shut heavy dark curtains during peak afternoon heat to keep sunlight away. While this may appear helpful, doctors warn that dark-coloured fabrics absorb radiant heat instead of reflecting it.
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What Extreme Heat Conditions Can Do To Your Body And Health
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
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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Are Your Kidneys At Risk During Heatwaves? Things To Know Before Peak Summer Arrives
- Thursday March 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Your kidneys can be impacted during a heatwave. Here is everything you need to know about the impact of heat on your kidneys and a checklist to keep them healthy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Summer Heatwaves Are Already Here: Doctors Share Tips To Stay Safe And Healthy
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Mumbai and other parts of India are experiencing an early heatwave, raising risks of dehydration, heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Doctors share simple precautions, from hydration and clothing to diet and cooling strategies.
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www.ndtv.com
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Doctor Explains: Can Thick, Dark Curtains Help You Stay Healthy Indoors During A Heatwave?
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Many people instinctively shut heavy dark curtains during peak afternoon heat to keep sunlight away. While this may appear helpful, doctors warn that dark-coloured fabrics absorb radiant heat instead of reflecting it.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Extreme Heat Conditions Can Do To Your Body And Health
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
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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www.ndtv.com
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Are Your Kidneys At Risk During Heatwaves? Things To Know Before Peak Summer Arrives
- Thursday March 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Your kidneys can be impacted during a heatwave. Here is everything you need to know about the impact of heat on your kidneys and a checklist to keep them healthy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Summer Heatwaves Are Already Here: Doctors Share Tips To Stay Safe And Healthy
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Mumbai and other parts of India are experiencing an early heatwave, raising risks of dehydration, heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Doctors share simple precautions, from hydration and clothing to diet and cooling strategies.
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www.ndtv.com