UK heatwave causes rise in sunburn cases, with severe cases requiring medical attention.

A heatwave in the UK has led to increased sunburn cases, with some requiring medical attention. Severe sunburn, indicated by large blistered areas or fever, confusion, dehydration, and rapid pulse, may signal life-threatening heatstroke. To prevent complications, use SPF 30 sunscreen every two hours, avoid midday sun, and wear protective clothing. In case of severe symptoms, seek medical help.

July 02, 2024
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