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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Why are women affected more by heatwaves? A doctor explains

Women are more affected by heatwaves due to differences in body fat, hormones, and how they regulate heat. Doctor Amir Khan stated that when progesterone rises, it can increase women's core body temperature by up to 1°F.
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

You're showering wrong! Scientist says you shouldn't use cold water

'Although diving into a cold bath or shower straight after being out in the heat might feel nice on your skin, it isn't doing what is needed to reduce the core temperature of the body.'
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Austin
fromAustin Monitor
3 months ago

Austin requires all homes to have working air conditioning - Austin Monitor

Austin City Council mandates functional air conditioning in all homes to combat extreme summer heat.
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