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… so much. Heat illness happens when your body’s cooling efforts can’t keep up with the temperature and humidity around you.“Sweating is our main mechanism to dissipate heat. When it’s hot and …
… that smells like vinegar.”Together, your feet have about 250,000 sweat glands that help regulate body temperature. It’s no wonder your soles tend to get soggy!“The more your feet sweat, the stronger …
… a chilled herbal tea.“Warm liquids help loosen mucous and clear the throat,” Dr. Zack says. “Warm temperatures may also reduce coughing by soothing the back of your throat. Cold liquids may help with throat …
… are the right move and why you should wait.How is a fever detected?A standard body temperature is about 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit (or 37 degrees Celsius), while a fever is considered to be …
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… shop on nearly any food. All this bacterium needs is the right combination of time and improper temperature.“Like most food poisoning, fried rice syndrome can occur when you don’t cook or store food …
… form of the butter while cocoa butter is a refined version.Cacao gets processed at a low temperature, which is why some people consider it “unrefined.” But cocoa butter gets refined at a high temperature …
… neck, that’s responsible for your metabolism, or how your body uses energy.“Your thyroid helps regulate temperature and keep your organs working properly, including your brain, heart, muscles and others,” Dr. Mikhael explains. “It …
… a brace on for too long create problems?A: Yes. Wearing a brace will increase your body temperature in that region, causing moisture to accumulate. Over time, this can cause skin deterioration. If you’re …
If it’s winter, there’s a good chance you’ll soon be outside shoveling snow.And while it’s ideal to make sure your driveway and sidewalks are clear of snow, you may have …
Q: Mom always said to wear a hat when it’s cold because you lose half of your body heat through your head. Was she right?A: Nobody wants to question their mother. With that …
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