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Ratnagiri : The maximum temperature in Ratnagiri district has started to resemble May in the month of October itself. Since the beginning, the minimum temperature has been fluctuating between 30 and 33 degrees Celsius and between 22 and 28 degrees Celsius. This sudden fluctuation in temperature is increasing health complaints.
Due to such a change in the environment, health experts have advised to take care of health. A sudden change in temperature affects the lungs and immunity along with increasing the stress on the heart. This increases complaints like asthma, respiratory disorders, arthritis.
Due to the current changed climate, there is a possibility that the number of patients with respiratory diseases will increase. Therefore, people suffering from asthma and allergies need to be more careful. Changes in humidity and dust in the air can aggravate asthma. Therefore, such citizens should consult a doctor and get treatment on time. Immunity is decreasing due to climate change. Due to this, the patients of cold and fever have started increasing, health experts said. In the city as well as in the rural areas, patients with diseases like fever, cold, weakness and rheumatism are seen flocking to private doctors. Blood pressure is generally lower in summer. Heat reduces the water level in the body and dilates blood vessels in the skin, reducing blood pressure. However, there is a possibility of increase in blood pressure due to change in temperature. Due to this, patients taking medicines for high blood pressure need to be more careful. Devdutt Bhole expressed. In such an environment, there is a risk of heatstroke and the district health department has appealed to the citizens to take care of their health in the rising temperature.
Daily Ratnagiri Khabardar
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10:07 02-10-2024
