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'This year has been the worst for my heat anxiety'
Southampton woman Lauren has health anxiety that gets worse during the hot weather.
August 5, 2026Heatwave anxiety can make you feel 'incredibly helpless' - here's how to manage it
Extreme heat can take a toll on mental health - and young people and women are among the groups most at risk, according to one study.
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'This year has been the worst for my heat anxiety'
Lauren suffers with anxiety that gets worse when temperatures rise, owing to the sensation of not being able to breathe "When it's hot the air feels different in your lungs. Your brain just starts go
bbc.co.uk•August 5, 2026
Heatwave anxiety can make you feel 'incredibly helpless' - here's how to manage it
Mum-of-two Tavia Watts, 36, says the heat leaves her feeling "like the world is literally ending" At the peak of the June heatwave, the warmest June on record in England, all Tavia Watts could think
bbc.co.uk•July 24, 2026