(…) “The old, young and chronically ill have been warned to take care as a heatwave affecting parts of England and Wales is expected to spread across the whole UK.”
(…) “Heat exhaustion and dehydration are the main threats to health when temperatures are high, and those at risk are being warned to keep out of the sun.”
(…) “Carers, as well as staff at nursing and residential homes, are being urged to take note of the government advice.”
(…) “‘High temperatures can be dangerous, especially for the very young or very old or those with chronic disease,’ the Department of Health’s website warned.”
BBC News – 3 July 2006
Please take care in the sun everyone!
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Meg
Sleepydust Newspaper Coordinator
