De nacht van donderdag op vrijdag belooft de warmste ooit te worden in ons land, met temperaturen boven 25 graden. Iets wat wij niet gewend zijn, maar in Zuid-Europa is een hittegolf van dit kaliber niets nieuws en is de bevolking er beter tegen gewapend. Slaapexpert An Mariman (UZ Gent) vertelt wat we van hen kunnen leren: “Even in slow motion gaan, is geen slecht idee.”
What can we learn from Southern Europe to sleep well during this heat wave? “Try the 'freezer trick'”
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Mon 13:00 - HLN (BE)
France restricts alcohol due to heat wave: should Flanders follow suit?
Tue 04:09 - HLN (BE)
Temperatures up to 34 degrees today, crisis center will meet soon about persistent heat wave
Tue 04:36 - HLN (BE)
Extreme heat takes a toll in Europe: 18 deaths in France, temperature records and code red in Italy
Tue 10:10 - HLN (BE)
Forty people have already drowned in France due to extreme heat: code red in a record number of departments, up to 42 degrees expected
Tue 13:46 - HLN (BE)
The doctor's ultimate heat tip: why a pack of fries is now suddenly good for you
Wed 13:09 - HLN (BE)
These events have been canceled due to extreme heat
Wed 14:00 - HLN (BE)
Weigh yourself before and after exercise, drink every 15 minutes and avoid the midday sun: prof gives tips for exercising in the heat
Thu 10:27 - HLN (BE)
Satellite images show extreme heat: Brussels ground temperature rises to more than 47 degrees