CHENNAI : At the height of summer, temperatures soar and it is important to take care of your health. High temperatures can lead to heat exhaustion and heat stroke, which can be fatal if not treated promptly. Here are some tips on how to take care of your health this summer.
Tips to prevent heat-related illnesses
Heat-related illnesses can occur when the body is unable to cool itself down, causing symptoms such as fatigue, dizziness, and nausea. To prevent heat exhaustion and heat stroke, follow these tips:
Tips to stay hydrated
How to take care when out in the sun
(The writer is consultant- Internal Medicine, Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai)
Foods to be consumed in summer
Eating a healthy and balanced diet is important during the summer months. Here are some foods to include in your diet to help you stay healthy:
Foods to be avoided
During the summer months, it’s important to avoid foods that can dehydrate the body and make you feel sluggish. Here are some foods to avoid: