Global warming: seniors would not be the most threatened by heat waves
People aged 18 to 64 are more likely to go to the emergency room on hot days. THE ESSENTIAL The ...
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Global warming: are we all condemned to suffer from extreme heat?
If the planet warmed by 2°C, the number of people suffering from heat stress, which harms the vital functions of ...
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What are the symptoms of sunstroke?
At the beach, at the swimming pool or at the edge of lakes and rivers, too much exposure to the ...
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Heat wave: what does labor law say?
There is no temperature defined in the law from which it is forbidden to work. However, working conditions must allow ...
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How to protect yourself from the coronavirus and the heat wave
To protect yourself from both the coronavirus and the heat wave, the actions to be taken are sometimes contradictory. Public ...
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Heatwave in France: heat will soon kill more than infectious diseases
A new heatwave episode began on Thursday August 6 and should last about a week. Ever-rising global temperatures will soon ...
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Heat wave: with Covid-19, fans and air conditioners should be used with care
With the current high heat wave, the use of air conditioners and fans is almost inevitable. But precautionary measures in ...
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How to live with heat peaks in times of health crisis?
The heat wave that is sweeping through France in the midst of a health crisis is raising many questions about ...
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Heat wave: the number of deaths in June and July will be known in September
The number of people who succumbed to the two heat waves of June and July will be known at the ...
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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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Heat wave: a risk of burns in a few seconds in the event of a fall on a road in direct sunlight
A study conducted by the University of Nevada warns about the temperature of the flooring in the summer season. When ...
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Heat wave: what to do in case of extreme temperatures?
From this Monday, June 24, the metropolis will experience an exceptional heat wave, with temperatures felt up to 47°C in ...
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Heat wave: doctors call for the greatest vigilance
An exceptional heat wave, with temperatures locally exceeding 40°C, is expected next week.The weather experts are formal: France should expect ...
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