Is it OK to run in heat of 30°C or more?
Yes, as long as you take the right precautions.
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The difference between heat exhaustion and heatstroke explained
Heat exhaustion and heatstroke can both happen when the body overheats, but they are not the same. Here’s how to spot the difference and what to do.
Why has Britain’s grass turned yellow? A plant scientist explains what happens next
As summers get hotter and drier, it’s time to rethink what parks and gardens should look like.
Have climate change predictions matched reality? Podcast
How scientists are improving their understanding of the connection between extremes and climate change – and what’s to come. Listen to The Conversation Weekly.
One in three heat deaths since 1991 linked to climate change – here’s how else warming affects our health
Climate change has profound, but often overlooked, consequences for human health.
Wildfires are becoming more common in the UK – but the threat can be managed
Hotter, drier summers risk making widlfires more like those of southern Europe.
Got ice‑cream brain freeze? Here’s what is happening
From referred pain to migraine, here’s what research reveals about the sudden headache that can follow an enthusiastic bite of ice cream.
Yes, climate change can affect extreme weather – but there is still a lot to learn
It is not the case that all extreme weather events are being made stronger or more frequent.
Too hot to be hungry: why our appetite shrinks in the summer heat
The key reason why the simple act of eating becomes so unappealing in the heat is because the body is working to avoid overheating.
Can trees really cool our cities down?
We all love a shady courtyard, but it’s tough to know just how effective trees are at beating the heat.
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