Excessive heat is causing Metro trains to slow down this evening. The same will more than likely happen Wednesday, as temps climb into triple digits again. How will this affect your commute?
You’ve probably heard that you can pour water over your wrists or neck to cool off quickly, but we’ve got the lowdown on all the body’s best cooling spots, as well as the most effective ways to use them. Read more here
Summer’s here and so is the hot weather. Check out these quick fixes to beat the heat and stay cool this season. Never Mind the Temperature A study tested cyclists in different temperatures and found that the only ones who actually experienced heat fatigue were the ones who knew how hot it was. If you […]
Summer hits its the halfway mark this week, so we’ve got awhile longer to deal with the heat and humidity. While you’re sitting on your front porch or stoop, chillin in your backyard with a glass of lemonade, or sitting in front of a table top fan trying to stay cool, here’s some old school […]
I came across this little tidbit today’s while reading the NY Daily News, about Beyonce’s perfume launch party two nights ago:
Beyonce is joining the ranks of celebrities selling perfumes and she is giving everyone else a run for their money in this hot new commercial for her perfume appropriately named Heat. Catch the fever!
VIA WOMEN’S HEALTH: Preventing Heat Related Illness Did you know that about 318 Americans die every year of heat-related illnesses, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)? The sad fact is that most of these deaths are preventable — if the victims understood the realities of dehydration and heat-related illness more clearly. Regular exercise, […]
