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Doctor shares tips to protect kidney function during extreme heat
6+ hour, 2+ min ago (412+ words) According to Dr. Ngo Van Tan of HCMC University Medical Center, extreme heatwaves with temperatures exceeding 37-38 degrees Celsius have become increasingly common in recent years. In this context, the belief that simply "drinking plenty of water" is enough to offset…...
Deadly Heat Stress Conditions Emerging - Phoenix Today
6+ hour, 15+ min ago (222+ words) New study finds extreme heat and humidity events are already surpassing survivable thresholds Apr. 9, 2026 at 6: 39am Lead author of the study and researcher at the Australian National University and the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Weather of the 21st Century. Director…...
Firefighters smash walls to save trapped foxes
18+ hour, 36+ min ago (383+ words) Three orphaned fox cubs were saved after getting trapped between two walls. Firefighters smashed through the brickwork on a garage in Leicester after the 12-week-old cubs got stuck on Easter Sunday, on April 5. Rescue teams dashed to the property in…...
Heatwaves and Health: Who is most at risk and how to stay safe
6+ hour, 46+ min ago (521+ words) Heatwaves and Health: As the symptoms of dizziness, weakness, and confusion may be similar to those of heat exhaustion, it becomes essential for diabetic patients to be more cautious. As heat waves are becoming more common and severe, the health…...
The smell of danger " understanding wildfire smoke exposure
6+ hour, 55+ min ago (724+ words) At a laboratory in Australia, researchers are trying to develop rapid, accessible tests that can protect firefighters, military personnel, and the wider community from the escalating health burden of wildfire smoke and polluted air. The olfactory tissue, located high in…...
Wyoming Thermography to host Integrative Health Event
16+ hour, 40+ min ago (371+ words) Casper, Wyo. - Businesses of all kinds in the health industry are gathering for the first event of its kind. "There's never been anything like this," said Vondi Howell, Owner of Wyoming Thermography and Skincare by Vondi. Wyoming Thermography and Skincare…...
Ergodyne Readies Work Crews for the Dangers of Warmer Temps
21+ hour, 3+ min ago (155+ words) With innovative new cooling gear and a revamped line of worksite shelters Aside from making work uncomfortable, heat slows reaction times, clouds decision-making and increases the risk of serious incidents. For crews working long shifts in direct sun, high humidity…...
Mission ready, heat safe: 78th OMRS shields Airmen from heat illness
1+ day, 5+ min ago (48+ words) [Image 1 of 2]DVIDS Mission ready, heat safe: 78th OMRS shields Airmen from heat illness [Image 1 of 2] ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES 78th Air Base Wing /search/unit/78 ABWPAO-VI /rss/unit/1059...
Extreme Heatwaves Creating "Non-Survivable" Conditions for Humans, New Research Reveals
22+ hour, 36+ min ago (398+ words) Home " Trending " Extreme Heatwaves Creating "Non-Survivable" Conditions for Humans, New Research Reveals Extreme heat is creating conditions labeled as "non-survivable" for many individuals during heatwaves, leading to thousands of fatalities, new research indicates. This study unveils a sobering perspective on…...