Mishaan Al-Dulaimi, a researcher at the King Abdullah International Center for Medical Research, issued an important warning against a person staying in a hot atmosphere, explaining that this may cause the inhibition of two-thirds of his active genes, which leads to the suspension of some of his members if it continues for long hours, saying that they focus on The research center is particularly concerned with sunstroke, especially since the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia receives millions of pilgrims annually, and these pilgrims are exposed to very high temperatures due to the setting of rituals during the Hajj season.
Dr. Mishaan Al-Dulaimi pointed to the continuation of research in cooperation with the Saudi Ministry of Health and several other sectors to reach diagnostic and treatment methods, in addition to developing ways to deal with this health event, and he also praised the role of researchers, pointing out that researchers in Saudi Arabia have a very big role in developing The health system, as some reports indicate that the duration of hot days may reach in some countries between 15 and 20 days, and then life may be difficult if preventive measures and measures are not taken.
Big rise in temperature
The Meteorological Authority had announced earlier that the temperature will reach a significant rise in some governorates until next Thursday, due to a hot air mass coming on the surface of the Mediterranean Sea, as well as the exposure of the governorates of Egypt in general to other very hot air masses. Coming from the western desert of the country, meteorologists have warned citizens of the heat wave that hits the country due to the air masses, and many advices were given to stay indoors or in the shade as much as possible and not to be exposed to the heat of the sun in the meantime to avoid exposure to major health risks.
As Dr. Samir Abdel Hadi, a consultant in cardiovascular diseases, explained that there is a significant impact of high temperatures on the cardiovascular system, and he warned a group of groups not to leave the house in light of the high temperatures significantly, and they are the elderly, and people who suffer from Long-term health problems, since they’re more likely to have a heart attack.