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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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Heatwave cravings explained: Why our eating habits change during hot weather
Why doesn't anybody fancy a stew when the sun in shining?
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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.
Yahoo Life UKChafing: 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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Neck fans are the heatwave essential you never knew you needed
The newest, most convenient way to cool down on summer days or during menopausal moments.
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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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Nearly half of dog owners unaware their pets need suncream in hot weather
Dogs can get sunburn too!
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Flying ant day: What is it, when is it and how to get rid of the pesky insects?
You will no longer be afraid to leave the house thanks to these simple hacks.
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Heatwave advice: Should we keep our windows open or closed in hot weather?
Resolve the debate in your home once and for all and stay cool by following this official advice.
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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?
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Heatwave insomnia: 32 tips and tricks to help you sleep during hot weather
We love the sun, if only it didn't make it so hard to sleep.
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Your sun protection guide: SPF, UVB and UVA explained
Find out what those labels on your suncream really mean, and how best to apply it to stay safe in the sunshine.
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Why do I swell up in the heat? 5 ways 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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Hot weather: Why you shouldn't sleep naked
Going sans PJs might seem sensible, but there's a reason you should avoid it.
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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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UK weather: What happens to your body when it gets too hot?
From dehydration and sweating, to overheating and sunburn, Dr Diana Gall explains what to be cautious of.
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Get heatwave ready with Aldi’s under £50 sun lounger
This is the perfect buy to help you make the most of the warmer temperatures.
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This cooling pillow could help you sleep in the heat: 'like magic'
Meet the 'chillow' – as temperatures soar, this clever product will help you sleep in hot weather.
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How to get rid of house flies: Best ways to banish pests quickly
These tried and tested methods will help flies stay away.
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Does drinking hot drinks really cool you down?
Why you should be boiling up a brew to keep you cool in the heat.
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Hot weather: Why it's normal to feel grumpy in the heat
Why can we be so snappy in summer?
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As Canada melts, here's how to cope in extreme heat
A ridge of high pressure across the region has caused temperatures to hit a dangerous high.