After days of Met Office warnings, we’ve been bracing ourselves for the extreme heatwave, anticipating lots of sweating, increased thirst and sleepless nights, as temperatures soar above the 30C mark. But now that the heat is here, are you experiencing symptoms you didn’t expect? When the mercury rises way beyond its usual level, you may discover some unusual physical effects.
We asked health experts to talk us through some of the issues you might encounter during a heatwave, and how to cope with them…
1. Nosebleeds
