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Local July 17, 2022 | 1:02 pm

Tips to protect yourself from heat and heat stress

Due to global warming, heat waves are becoming increasingly intense and long-lasting. They are becoming more unbearable in urban areas, where pollution, asphalt, and a shortage of green regions turn cities into "heat islands" that favor heat stress. These high temperatures contribute to an increase in pathologies directly related to rising temperatures, such as respiratory and cardiac problems ... Read more