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Hot weather: Why sleeping with a fan on might be bad for your health
Fans can offer respite during hot evenings, but there are some health risks associated with keeping them on all night.
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Heatwave insomnia: 32 tips and tricks to help you sleep during hot weather
We're loving the return of the sunshine, but if only soaring temperatures didn't make it so hard to sleep...
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UK weather: What happens to your body when you get too hot?
From dehydration and sweating, to overheating and sunburn, the hot weather comes with some health risks.
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Hot weather: Why you should never sleep naked
Going sans PJs might seem sensible in a heatwave, but there's a reason you should avoid it.
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Does drinking hot drinks really cool you down in warm weather?
Should we be boiling up a brew to keep us cool in the heat?
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Flying ant day: What is it, when is it and how to get rid of the pesky insects
Plus the products that could help save the day if flying ants do invade your home and garden.
Yahoo Life UKHeatwave cravings explained: Why our eating habits change during hot weather
Why does no one fancy a stew when the sun is shining?
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Neck fans are the summer essential you never knew you needed
Meet the newest, most convenient way to cool down on summer days or during menopausal moments.
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How to claim a free water butt as hosepipe bans approach
Summer’s here, and it’s more important than ever to conserve water.
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This quiet and powerful Meaco fan currently has 25% off
A fan is a warm weather essential - and this shopper fave is one of the best we've found.
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Why do I swell up in the heat? How to reduce heat oedema this summer
Here's how to comfortably kick back in those sandals again, if you experience swelling in your ankles, feet and legs during summer.
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Heatstroke vs heat exhaustion: Signs, symptoms and how to prevent both
Beware of al fresco drinking, sitting in the direct sun in the hottest hours of the day and neglecting that water bottle.
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How to deal with excessive sweating as half of Brits admit it makes them self-conscious
It's hot out there and if you're currently battling the sweat, there are some simple fixes to sort it.
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Heatwave advice: Should we keep our windows open or closed in hot weather?
End the debate in your home once and for all and stay cool by following this official advice.
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Hot weather fitness mistakes we're all making
For a start you're not drinking nearly enough water – and you still need to do that warm-up.
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What temperature should my home be this summer?
While you'll likely want to say goodbye to the heating, it's important to still be aware of ideal temperatures for different people in summer months.
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A complete guide to sun protection and SPFs, after Hugh Jackman reveals new skin cancer scare
The actor has revealed he has undergone two new biopsies to test for skin cancer and urged his fans to think about sun protection.
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How much water do you need to drink a day?
The amount you need to stay hydrated, according to experts.
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Should I get air conditioning in the UK?
What does air conditioning cost to fit, what does it cost to run – and what does it mean for the planet?
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Best air con units still on sale in the UK
We've scoured the web and found the ones not yet sold out. Be quick though.
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Move over BBQs, Brits want soup and shepherd's pie as summer dishes lose appeal amid heatwave
Brits appear to be over BBQs after months of dry weather and al fresco dining.
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Should you eat more or less salt in the heat? An expert sets the record straight
A nutritionist from campaign group Action on Salt has cleared up the confusion once and for all.
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Chafing: Shorts, creams and how to soothe the condition
While it's completely normal in hot sticky months, there are measure we can take to say so long to the thigh chafe...
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Nearly half of dog owners unaware their pets need suncream in hot weather
Dogs can get sunburn too!
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Ice creams and ice lollies: How many calories are in the UK's favourite?
By no means should you hold back on enjoying them this summer, but it can be good to be aware of things like sugar contents.
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UK heatwave: When is it too hot to work? Can offices and schools close?
What are the rules surrounding schools and offices closing in the heat?