What to drink in a heatwave?
It is important to remember, especially for the elderly and babies, some simple recommendations, in particular what to drink in ...
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Hyperhidrosis: How to Control Excessive Sweating?
As France experiences its first heat wave of 2024, a dermatologist gives advice to people with hyperhidrosis to limit excess ...
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Heatwave: what is the best way to cool down?
Extreme heat is hard on the body. In the event of a heatwave, there are a few tips to help ...
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Heatwave: more than 5,000 deaths recorded during summer 2023
During the last summer period, nearly 1,500 French people died during episodes of extreme heat. THE ESSENTIAL During the summer ...
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Heatwave: at least 60 deaths recorded in September in France
An increase in mortality was observed after the severe heat that occurred during the start of the school year in ...
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August heatwave: 400 deaths recorded
400 deaths were attributed by Public Health France to the heatwave in August. THE ESSENTIAL The August heatwave left at ...
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Heat wave: what effects on mental health?
While Météo France placed 19 departments on heatwave red alert this Wednesday, August 23, experts recall the deleterious effects of ...
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Heat wave: 5 tips to cool your home and avoid heat stroke
Five departments are on heat wave orange alert on Monday and this heat wave is expected to spread over a ...
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Heat wave: how many deaths in July?
The first heat wave of the summer and the heat peaks caused 80 excess deaths in France. THE ESSENTIAL 21 ...
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Heat wave: the right actions to protect yourself
Heat waves can be harmful to health. Here are the right steps to protect yourself. THE ESSENTIAL 26 departments are ...
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You have to know how to quench your thirst… in moderation
During the summer and the high heat, we constantly hear that we must stay well hydrated. Be aware, however, that ...
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Heat wave: more than 120,000 deaths in 2050 in Europe?
A recent analysis revealed alarming figures for heatwave-related deaths in Europe during the summer of 2022. And the forecasts are ...
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How much heat can the human body withstand?
Scientists have recently discovered that the critical limit of heat tolerance for humans is between 40 and 50°C. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Extreme heat and heat waves: an ever-increasing impact on mortality
In France, nearly 33,000 deaths are attributable to heat between June 1 and September 15 each year. THE ESSENTIAL Every ...
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Heat waves: they would have caused 33,000 deaths in France in 8 years
Between 2014 and 2022, nearly 33,000 deaths linked to high temperatures and periods of heat wave were recorded in France ...
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Heatwave: Paris is the city where the risk of dying from heat is the greatest!
A study underlines that Paris is the European city where, in the event of a heat wave, the risk of ...
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Our advice to protect yourself from high heat
Here are some tips to protect yourself from the strong summer heat announced for this week. THE ESSENTIAL Summer temperatures ...
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The heat wave responsible for at least 15,000 deaths in Europe in 2022
The World Health Organization warns of the dramatic consequences of record temperatures in 2022 in Europe. In France, an excess ...
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Heat wave: high temperatures increase the suicide rate
As temperatures continue to climb in France, researchers say heat waves increase the risk of suicide. THE ESSENTIAL Exposure to ...
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Urinary infections, cystitis rhyme with heat wave
To prevent cystitis, you have to drink a lot, about a liter and a half per 24 hours, and especially ...
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How do you know if you’re drinking enough during a heat wave?
During a heat wave, it is crucial to stay hydrated. A few signals can alert you if you are short ...
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How does heat affect our mental health?
As the heat wave spreads all over France, here is how the heat affects our mental health.If the attendance of ...
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Hyponatremia: watch out for excessive water consumption!
You have to hydrate, we hear in a loop in this period of heat wave. But beware, drinking too much ...
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Heat wave: these drugs worsen the effects of heat
In the event of a heat wave, certain drug treatments can prevent the thermoregulation of the body. THE ESSENTIAL For ...
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Falling temperatures, air conditioning: beware of thermal shock!
Whether it's a sudden drop in mercury or air conditioning, strong temperature variations can exhaust the body, and in particular ...
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What to drink in a heat wave?
It is important to remember, especially for the elderly and babies, some simple recommendations; in particular, what to drink in ...
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Heat wave: how to avoid heat stroke?
Heat is dangerous for the body, but a few precautions can limit the risks. THE ESSENTIAL A heat wave corresponds ...
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Heat wave: our tips for staying healthy
The high heat can be dangerous: here are our tips for staying healthy. THE ESSENTIAL A new heat wave is ...
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Extreme heat and air conditioning: beware of the risk of legionellosis!
A new episode of heat wave will hit France next week. But beware of the excessive use of air conditioning, ...
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Patient ‘suffering from climate change’ diagnosed for first time
In Canada, a patient "suffering from climate change" was diagnosed for the first time following a heat wave. This is ...
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