High heat: what foods to eat?
To better withstand the heat, it is important to adapt your diet, avoiding certain products such as red meat or ...
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How to sleep well despite the heat
The high temperatures this weekend could disrupt our nights. To guard against this, there are a few tips to follow. ...
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Covid-19: with the heat and the summer sun, how to manage mask and hydroalcoholic gel?
Wearing a mask and using hydroalcoholic gel will still be in order this summer. To support them, some tips may ...
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SARS-CoV-2: 72° heat can destroy the virus almost instantly
An exposure of less than one second to a temperature of 72°C would reduce the concentration of active virus in ...
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The weather does not affect the coronavirus … but it does affect the epidemic
Whether it is hot or cold does not affect the coronavirus in any way. On the other hand, temperature plays ...
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Our body is no longer at 37°C, and that’s normal
Since the German doctor Karl Wunderlich established in 1868 that the normal temperature of the human body was between 37 ...
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How Heat Affects Sperm Quality
Increased heat alters specific DNA sequences and proteins that control sperm activity, potentially leading to infertility. THE ESSENTIAL The optimum ...
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Wearing a mask: what consequences on health at work?
In high temperature environment, wearing the mask would make breathing difficult when doing manual work. THE ESSENTIAL In a hot ...
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Osteoporosis: by acting on the microbiota, heat solidifies the bones
A team of researchers found that exposure to an ambient temperature above 34°C increased bone strength and prevented the loss ...
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Strong heat and bad odors: this discovery sounds the death knell for deodorants
An episode of intense heat has affected three quarters of the country since Thursday, July 30. To face it calmly, ...
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Pregnancy: pollution and extreme heat increase the risk of premature birth
A recent study shows that high temperatures and pollution are associated with a higher risk of premature birth, low birth ...
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A new study in favor of the seasonal nature of the epidemic
A new study seems to confirm the seasonal nature of Covid-19. But the drop in contamination observed with the return ...
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Coronavirus: the virus should continue to spread this summer
Although rising temperatures and humidity generally influence the evolution of other coronaviruses, US researchers have concluded that SARS-Cov-2 will continue ...
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The combination of heat and humidity, a new global scourge
Researchers have observed episodes of heat and humidity in several regions of the world that exceed what we imagined, both ...
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Coronavirus and temperatures: could the virus return every winter?
While many experts are counting on the arrival of summer in the northern hemisphere to weaken SARS-CoV-2, this is unlikely ...
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Coronavirus: heat and UV rays could weaken the virus
Sunlight, heat and humidity may well weaken the new coronavirus, according to a new US government study presented in Washington ...
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Depression: a rise in temperatures would be negative for morale
Rises in temperature would have negative consequences on the mental health of individuals, which could even lead to an increase ...
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Diabetes: five tips to follow in case of high heat
In hot weather, the risks associated with diabetes are exacerbated. This is why the French Federation of Diabetics (FFD) has ...
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In case of strong heat, the fans are not always effective
A study conducted by the University of Sydney shows that using a fan to cool off when the air is ...
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Protect yourself well from the heat and its harmful effects
© fotoliaTo face the strong heat summer, the General Directorate of Health provides simple advice to be adopted by everyone ...
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Heat wave: a toll-free number for advice
© Getty ImagesThat's it: the heat wave is here. Since this Friday, August 7, 2020, heat peaks have been falling ...
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Heat wave: be careful, sleeping with a fan is dangerous for your health
Asthma, allergies, cramps, headaches... In many cases, sleeping with a fan can be dangerous for your health. We explain why. ...
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More than 50 deaths in 2018: what is “forgotten baby syndrome” in the car?
50 American children burned to death last year, left in their parents' car. This "forgotten baby syndrome" can happen to ...
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Working in the heat and drinking soda, a cocktail toxic to the kidneys
Drinking soda increases the risk of kidney disease when exercising in the heat. It has long been known that sodas ...
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Heat wave: activation of the telephone platform
© iStockPhotosMétéo France forecasts in the coming days a heat wave which will affect most of the territory. Already this ...
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Extreme heat: symptoms not to be overlooked
This last week of July will be particularly hot, if we are to believe the alerts from Météo France. And ...
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Ovarian cancer: heat increases the effectiveness of chemotherapy and improves patient survival
A new trial shows that combining heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy with a conventional combination of surgery and chemotherapy improves the chances ...
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This summer’s heat wave killed nearly 1,500 people
© Getty ImagesThe excess mortality that accompanied the two episodes of heat wave last June and July was "moderate" according ...
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Extreme heat: how to protect yourself well
Météo France predicts very hot weather this week. The health authorities reiterate the prevention advice, in particular for exposed workers. ...
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Heat wave: preventing the risks associated with high temperatures
© iStockPhotosFrom Yonne to the North, via Ile-de-France and the Grand-Est, 14 departments have been placed on heat wave orange ...
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