With temperatures predicted to hit as high as 29C this weekend in some part of England, it's important that we all take steps to protect ourselves from heat-related conditions which could strike without due care and attention.
While some may be looking forward to celebrating the glorious sunshine in style, experts have issued a stern warning over binge drinking due to increased susceptibility to certain health conditions. Addiction specialists at Delamere, a private rehabilitation clinic have outlined a number of risks regarding boozing in the sun, citing dehydration among other ailments which could come as a result. Speaking on the subject, the experts said: "One of the biggest risks of drinking outside during summer is dehydration.
"Alcohol removes fluids from your blood through the renal system, which includes the kidneys, ureters and bladder, much more quickly than other liquids."
