IMD issues heatwave alert for Delhi for the next 2 days: How intense heat hits kids, adults and seniors differently (what you can do about it)

Delhi and other northern, central states in India are bracing for intense heatwaves. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings. Temperatures may reach 40 degrees Celsius. Heatwaves pose health risks across all age groups. Infants, children, adults, and the elderly are vulnerable. Preventive measures are crucial. Stay hydrated, avoid peak sun hours, and watch for warning signs.

Babies and small children are super vulnerable in the heat Children and teens have a playful energy; keep them safe during intense heatwave Young adults need to pay attention to the symptoms Adults tend to ignore heatwave sign, be careful especially if you have existing health conditions Older adults suffer the most Warning signs to not ignore The TOI Lifestyle Desk is a dynamic team of dedicated journalists who, with unwavering passion and commitment, sift through the pulse of the nation to curate a vibrant tapestry of lifestyle news for The Times of India readers. At the TOI Lifestyle Desk, we go beyond the obvious, delving into the extraordinary. Consider us your lifestyle companion, providing a daily dose of inspiration and information.

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