Heat wave

Can heatwave trigger low or high BP?

As India battles extreme heat, doctors explain how rising temperatures and humidity can quietly disrupt blood pressure levels, and who faces the greatest risk

Drink buttermilk, wear light-coloured clothes, avoid tea, coffee and cola: What the Centre’s official heatwave advisory says

Official heatwave advisory also says ‘avoid high-protein food’ and ‘immerse feet in 20°C water’

Jyotiraditya Scindia suggests carrying an onion to stay safe from heatwave; Netizens react

Harvard experts observed that heat exposure is known to precipitate kidney injury, reduce sleep quality, and exacerbate numerous chronic conditions

Delhi likely to get relief from the heatwave soon as rains and storms set to return; Birds fall from sky due to heatstroke

Delhi continues to face a severe heatwave with temperatures around 42.1°C, but relief is on the horizon with rain and cooler temperatures predicted by midweek

Heatwave survival: Apollo expert reveals 4 hydration tips that you shouldn’t ignore

As the temperature increases, the body must cool itself by sweating, which causes continuous fluid and mineral loss

Rising heat, rising stocks, but cooling remains out of reach for many Indians

Heatwaves boost AC demand in India, but premium pricing and electricity costs limit access to air conditioners.

Is El Niño back? IMD warns of dry summer and below-normal southwest monsoon

Three years of good rain may be over, as per IMD's latest 2026 monsoon forecast

Heatwave is here: Are you prepared for these health risks?

What seems like an ordinary summer day may quietly push you toward illnesses you didn’t see coming. Check out the illness that you need to look out for

Temperature soars across India: Key safety tips that can protect you from heatstroke

India is witnessing an early heatwave as Delhi and Bengaluru, among other cities, face unusually soaring heat

Human-driven climate change responsible for April heatwaves: Report

Changes in precipitation and wind speed can be directly attributed to human-driven climate change

These Indian states will experience extreme heatwave this week; rain in 4 states

The IMD has warned that the maximum temperature in Central India is also expected to increase by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius

Drinking cold water during heatwaves WON'T kill you. Another heatstroke hoax debunked | FACT-CHECK

Everything you need to know about heatstroke and its treatment

INTERVIEW | Cardiovascular strain to hormonal changes, heatwaves can harm expectant mothers

Increased ambient temperatures can raise a pregnant woman's core body temperature

What are the 5 physiological mechanisms that trigger heatwave consequences in human body?

‘Overall awareness of our health plays a crucial role’

Severe heatwave: What IMD predicts for Delhi, northwest India from May 18, Saturday | 5 Points

Conditions are expected to turn worse in Delhi; IMD's red alert for Rajasthan

Intense heat scorches swathes of India; govt issues health warnings

Authorities in Jharkhand suspended classes up to 8

10 HOTTEST PLACES IN THE WORLD

Europe, US, Japan reeling under 'dangerous' heatwave

A red alert has been issued for 16 cities in Italy

Heatwave: Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya chairs high-level meet

IMD predicts heavy rainfall over Northeast India during the next four days

Severe heatwave grips North India; over 90 dead in UP, Bihar

An expert team is set to probe the deaths

Heatstroke-related deaths likely to increase this year: Experts

Heatstroke a medical emergency, can affect internal organs

Respite from heatwave near with rain predicted in these states

Temperature likely to dip over East India for next 4-5 days: IMD

90 percent of India, entire Delhi in 'danger zone' of heatwave impacts: Study

Heatwaves claimed more than 17,000 lives in 50 years in India, reveals study

IMD issues heatwave warning for parts of West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar

Maximum temperatures in the range of 40 to 42 degrees Celsius at present

Spain experiences a record heatwave, May to be the hottest month of the century

At least 13 regions were on alert due ot heat