China News Service, July 20th (Reporter Chen Jing) How can we survive the scorching heat in this scorching summer? Many people joked that they rely on air-conditioning to "continue life".
During the interview, the reporter learned that the number of patients in the outpatient and emergency department of hospitals has increased due to long-term air-conditioning
Jiang Wei said that when a person is in a relatively low temperature environment for a long time, the pores of the human body are closed, causing the sweat in the body to be unable to be discharged in time, disturbing the metabolism, and harming the body’s health; when a person suddenly enters the air-conditioned environment from the outdoor high temperature environment, the temperature suddenly changes.
The air in the natural environment is rich in negative ions, which are called "vitamins in the air" and promote human health.
Dizziness, headache, fatigue, drowsiness, etc.
Jiang Wei told reporters that most patients with "air-conditioning disease" can relieve themselves and return to normal by leaving the air-conditioned environment
The expert said, first, avoid staying in an air-conditioned room for too long, and ensure proper outdoor activities every day and proper ventilation of the air-conditioned room; secondly, avoid sudden entry into the low-temperature air-conditioned room from outside the high temperature to prevent excessive temperature differences from causing a sudden drop in body temperature; in addition, Also pay attention to avoid setting the temperature of the air conditioner too low, which may cause cold and change from "air conditioner disease" to a real cold
Although the symptoms of "air-conditioning disease" are generally not very serious, if the air conditioner is used improperly, it may also cause serious consequences
At the moment, Shanghai is welcoming the hottest day of the year
Song He, an expert at Shanghai Yuanda Cardiothoracic Hospital, told reporters that the esophagus and the left atrium of the heart are next to each other.
"Usually everyone thinks that winter is the season of high incidence of cardiovascular disease, but summer is also the season of cardiovascular risk
The expert reminded that in the hot summer, excessive cooling measures should not be taken, such as taking a shower, drinking a lot of cold drinks, and blowing directly on the air conditioner, all of which may lead to danger
Song He said that choosing the right time and eating the right amount each time is the correct way to eat iced food.
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