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jake bennett Extreme heat and heatwaves are becoming more common around the world. From Europe to India, record-breaking heatwaves are affecting millions of people - but what is all that heat actually doing to our bodies?

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Brain fog, poor sleep, heat exhaustion and heatstroke are just some of the ways extreme heat can affect our health. So when does hot weather become dangerous, and how can you stay safe during a heatwave?

BBC Health Editor and doctor Michelle Roberts explains how the body keeps itself cool, why extreme heat can become life-threatening, and who is most at risk. We also hear from some of you about how philippines clarence carter you're coping with increasingly extreme temperatures where you live.

00:00 Introduction

01:22 How Heat Affects Your Body

02:45 Exercising in Extreme Heat

03:41 Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke Explained

05:00 Viewer Stories: Living With Extreme Heat

08:10 Who's Most at Risk

08:59 Dry Heat vs Humid Heat

09:33 Medications, Alcohol and Heat

10:11 Sun Protection Tips

11:06 Top Tips to Stay Cool

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Presenter: Hannah Gelbart

Producers: Emily Horler and Stefania Okereke

Video Producer: Baldeep Chahal

Editor: Verity Wilde

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