• Certain foods and drinks can worsen heat stress, leading to dehydration and health issues during high temperatures.
• Salty foods, sugary drinks, caffeinated beverages, and high-protein foods can contribute to dehydration and increase the risk of heat-related illnesses.
• Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water, consuming electrolyte-rich beverages, and eating fruits and vegetables with high water content. Avoid excessive consumption of problematic foods and drinks.