Tag: heat
Too Hot to Think? How Summer Heat Hijacks Your Brain —...
Scorching temperatures are sweeping the country, but the heatwave may be doing more than just making you sweat. According to experts, sizzling summer days...
Why It’s Time to Toss Black Plastic Utensils—and What to Buy...
It might be time to rethink those black plastic spatulas and spoons lurking in your kitchen drawer. Research suggests that black plastic utensils can...
When Sweat Isn’t Enough: How Humidity Turns Heat Into a Health...
We often hear about heatwaves and triple-digit temperatures, but there’s a silent threat that makes scorching days even more dangerous—humidity. It’s not just about...
Heat Turns Gut Bacteria Against Seniors, Raising Risk of Deadly Infections
For older adults, heat waves may bring more than just discomfort—they could quietly undermine the body’s defenses from the inside out. New research from...
Beat the Heat: Smart Tips for Staying Safe Outdoors This Summer
Planning to spend time outside this weekend? With temperatures climbing into the 90s across much of the U.S., it’s essential to play it smart....
“Skip the Coffee, Save Your Life”: Deadly Heat Prompts Urgent Warning...
If you’re in Nevada, California, or Arizona this week, put down the coffee.Your life could depend on it.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued...
6 Dangerous Mistakes You’re Making with Aluminum Foil
Aluminum foil may be the ultimate kitchen multitasker, but it’s not always your friend. Behind its shiny, convenient surface lurk some real dangers that...
Does Microwaving Your Food Kill Germs? What You Need to Know
While your microwave is excellent for reheating that day-old cup of coffee, should it be used to kill germs, including flu viruses, dangerous bacteria,...
Central Heating Makes You Fat + 4 Other Ways It’s Hurting...
There was a time when the homes we lived in were bitterly cold during the winter months. We’d huddle around antiquated baseboard heaters or...
5 Home Remedies In Your Kitchen For Painful Earaches
An ear ache might initially seem like something you can ignore and hope that it’ll go away, over time it can make your life...