The main downside of drinking hot water is that there's a risk of burning the mouth and throat if it's too hot, the experts note. Avoid drinking water hotter than 150 degrees Fahrenheit.

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The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus.

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“The best temperature for sleep is generally thought to be at 65-67 degrees,” says Chris Winter, MD, a neurologist, sleep ...

Higher ambient temperatures significantly amplify physiological stress reactivity, affecting the HPA axis and autonomic nervous system activity. Physiological stress markers increased at warmer ...

Heat-related illness can occur when your body temperature rises due to extreme heat. Here's how to recognize the symptoms and treat it effectively.

New Griffith University researchers set out to evaluate whether ceiling fans reduce core body temperature and physiological strain in bed-resting older adults who had been exposed to prolonged indoor ...

THERE is a group of skin conditions that affect 20 per cent of children and about 8-10 per cent of adults in Ireland. The ...

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