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Heat exhaustion or heatstroke: Can you tell the difference?
During hot weather, it can be easy to overheat, sometimes resulting in heat exhaustion or heatstroke.
July 10, 2026'People don't realise how at risk they are': A day with an ambulance service in a heatwave
The BBC join a crew based in Exeter as the UK sizzles in one of its longest-running heatwaves.
July 10, 2026Overcrowded shelters, poor water access pose health risks after Venezuela quakes, PAHO says - Reuters
Overcrowded shelters, poor water access pose health risks after Venezuela quakes, PAHO says Reuters
July 9, 2026'It's so hot' - Dangerous hot weather grips parts of the US
More than 165 million people were sweltering on Friday under record temperatures along the US East Coast and Midwest, according to the US National Weather Service.
July 3, 2026Europe's heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that Europe is not prepared for high temperatures.
June 28, 2026Europe's deadly heatwave breaks German record and halts public events
Germany's highest ever temperature of 41.3C is recorded provisionally in Saarbrücken, over the border from France.
June 26, 2026Want to feel happier at work? Take a five-minute walk
Sitting for prolonged periods is associated with health complications – but you can counteract the risks of a sedentary life.
June 23, 2026What does hot weather do to the body?
Hot weather during the summer can affect anyone, but some people run a greater risk of serious harm.
June 22, 2026Delhi's temperature showed 43.5C. Why did it feel hotter?
We spent a day out in the city with a thermal camera, recording surface temperatures indoors and outdoors.
June 15, 2026What does hot weather do to the body?
Hot weather during the summer can affect anyone, but some people run a greater risk of serious harm.
June 11, 2026Cosmeticorexia: How girls are falling down a skincare rabbit hole
Fuelled by social media, the market for children's skincare is booming. Experts fear for the long-term impact on girls
June 6, 2026Survival before safety for Delhi's poor as temperatures hit 45C
As temperatures peak, Delhi’s informal workers continue working despite growing health risks.
May 28, 2026What are UV levels and how can you protect yourself?
Some UV exposure is essential for our wellbeing, but too much is damaging and can cause skin cancer.
May 26, 2026How operation to disembark passengers on virus-hit cruise will work
The BBC's Guy Hedgecoe reports from Tenerife, where some locals fear the ship's arrival could bring health risks.
May 7, 2026Hantavirus: Your questions answered
Lucy Woodham answers your questions on the outbreak of hantavirus on board a cruise ship
May 7, 2026Passengers on hantavirus-stricken ship sway between fear, boredom - Reuters
Passengers on hantavirus-stricken ship sway between fear, boredom Reuters
May 6, 2026Porridge recalled over mouse contamination fears
Some of the products are "unsafe to eat", the Food Standards Agency says.
March 23, 2026Lilly finds impurity in compounded version of its weight-loss drug, warns of health risks - Reuters
Lilly finds impurity in compounded version of its weight-loss drug, warns of health risks Reuters
March 12, 2026WHO warns of health risks from 'black rain' in Iran - Reuters
WHO warns of health risks from 'black rain' in Iran Reuters
March 10, 2026Woman's regret over botched Brazilian butt lift
Josephina Finch says the surgery left her with a "gaping wound".
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'People don't realise how at risk they are': A day with an ambulance service in a heatwave
Fifty-five-year-old Andrew was the crew's first call-out of the day Suffering from asthma and a chronic lung condition, 55-year-old Andrew is distressed, overheating and struggling to breathe or talk
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'It's so hot' - Dangerous hot weather grips parts of the US
More than 165 million people were sweltering on Friday under record temperatures along the US East Coast and Midwest, according to the US National Weather Service. The weather service issued warnings
Europe's heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C
Poland recorded an all-time record temperature of 40.5C on Sunday as the heatwave move eastwards Europe's unprecedented early summer heatwave may be responsible for hundreds of excess deaths, accordi
Europe's deadly heatwave breaks German record and halts public events
Extreme temperatures were recorded across Germany, but Saarbrücken saw the highest Temperatures broke June records in Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands on Friday as the death toll from Europe's he
Delhi's temperature showed 43.5C. Why did it feel hotter?
For several weeks now, the Indian capital, Delhi, has been battling a severe heatwave, with temperatures routinely rising above 40C. The real feel, the weather apps helpfully tell us, is always a few
Cosmeticorexia: The trend sparks alarm over skincare obsession
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Woman's regret over botched Brazilian butt lift
A Kent woman said she was in "agony" after a botched Brazilian butt lift (BBL) left her with a "gaping wound". Josephina Finch from Canterbury said she wanted to have the procedure because she "liked
Ban liquid Brazilian butt lifts now, MPs demand
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Illegal skin lightening cream being sold in UK butchers, watchdog warns
Illegal skin lightening products are being sold in butchers and specialist food shops across the UK as well as online, a watchdog has warned. The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) said the
Stop dithering on Brazilian butt lift crackdown, say MPs
Tighter restrictions on high-risk cosmetic procedures such as liquid Brazilian butt lifts (BBLs) are needed immediately, a cross-party group of MPs says. The Women and Equalities Committee said only