Why women suffer more in the heat
A look at evidence that women's bodies suffer more during a heatwave.
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Will ice cream or chilli cool you down?
Is it better to eat spicy or cold foods during a heatwave?
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Woman’s Hour
The writer who spent her life documenting being a woman in Iran.
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Why heatwaves hit women harder
Experts are calling for better awareness of the heat-related risks to women and more targeted efforts to protect them.
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Why heatwaves hit women harder
Experts are calling for better awareness of the heat-related risks to women and more targeted efforts to protect them.
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Disability benefit not fit for purpose, minister leading review says
Sir Stephen Timms says personal independence payments (Pip) in England and Wales need changing.
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Feeding tigers and flying planes during end-of-life care
Sally Sarl says it's important to talk about what you want at the end of your life.
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Children keep dying in a country that made huge progress on measles
More than 120,000 suspected and confirmed measles cases have been reported in Bangladesh, where hospitals are overwhelmed.
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MenB vaccine offers men no protection from gonorrhoea, claims major study
The Meningitis B vaccine does not prevent gonorrhoea infections despite being offered to at-risk men, scientists say.
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What heat actually does to the body
The BBC's health and science correspondent, James Gallagher, does some tests to show you.
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