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Heat Advisory from 11 a.m. Thursday until 9 p.m. Thursday for this part of Ohio. High temperatures and high heat will produce heat index values up to 103 expected. Heat illnessess may occur with these kinds of conditions. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up […]

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Photo newsinfo.inquirer.net The heat index or "init factor" may not be a measure of actual temperature, but it can make for very scorching days. This was especially true this past week, as PAGASA noted heat indexes in the high forties at several monitoring stations across the country. On Thursday, May 11, the heat index in Sangley Point, Cavite, hit 47.5°C. In San Jose City, Occidental Mindoro, and Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, the heat index was up to 48.1°C and 47.5°C, respectively…

Young children are prone to heat illness (dehydration, heat cramps, and heat stroke). They need to be taught on how to dydrate and stay cool. Here are tips.

If your indoor air is too humid or too dry, your health may suffer. Learn how humidifiers and dehumidifiers can help you achieve the ideal home humidity.

Every year, dozens of workers die and thousands more become ill while working in extreme heat or humid conditions. More than 40 percent of heat-related worker deaths occur in the construction industry, but workers in every field are susceptible. There are a range of heat illnesses and they can affect anyone, regardless of age or physical condition. Learn valuable tips on how to protect yourself from heat-related illnesses.

At the extremes of heat and humidity occurring more frequently with climate change, the heat index underestimates the stress humans experience