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The Middlesex-London Health Unit has issued a two-day heat warning as temperatures are expected to soar, and a London emergency department doctor says it's important to be on the lookout for heat illness.

Posted: Jul 18, 2022 5:41 PM ET | Last Updated: 6 hours ago

Environment Canada is calling for a two-day spike in temperatures, with the daytime high on Tuesday and Wednesday expected to reach 31 C. Humidex values will make it feel more like the high 30s both days, the weather agency predicted. The health unit has a series of tips to avoid heat-related illness, including getting plenty of water, avoiding spending too much time outside if possible, and never learning a child or pet in a parked car or outside in direct sunlight.Heath stroke happens when the body has no ability to acclimatize to the heat, said Yan.

"If somebody is feeling any symptoms of anything that's concerning to them themselves and it's not self-resolving after moving to a cooler environment or dehydrating, then certainly they should seek medical attention," he said.

 

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Vitamin D ......

Not global warming Just the weather folks Nothing to see here Stay cool 😎

Enjoy the summer heat!! It will soon be gone.

Heat only matters if you're jabbed lol

The British had not issues remaining in India, Africa, and the Caribbean, but a few very hot days in UK is a major problem.

We call them hot summer days

That's not even 90 degrees Fahrenheit. It's summer, and it does get hot.

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