Bite into a Maldivian Scotch Bonnet, and you’ll start to feel your tongue get numb, your forehead sweat and your brain crave a glass of milk. Now a staple in kitchens across the Maldives, chili is ...
In a year when most meteorologists were watching signs of drought — especially across the western half of the country — the middle of the U.S. has been inundated with moisture. It’s not just been hot, ...
Sweat can get a bad rap, but it is a normal function that keeps the body cool and acts as a subtle—and sometimes not so subtle—way of communication. Not all sweat is created equal, though. There are ...
As mercury thermometers are a thing of the past, you no longer have to wait several minutes to read a small red line. Instead, there are now five different types of thermometers — rectal, oral, ...
If it takes 10,000 hours to become an "expert" at something, then I'm easily an expert at wearing sweatsuits. I took my career fully remote five years ago, and since then, I've amassed no less than 22 ...
Heat intolerance happens when your body has trouble regulating its body temperature. Excessive sweating and fatigue are common symptoms of heat intolerance. Drinking plenty of fluids and staying ...
Heat exhaustion occurs when the body overheats from high temperatures and inadequate fluid intake. Symptoms include heavy sweating, fatigue, dizziness, headache, nausea, and a rapid heartbeat. Treat ...