Moisture is an ideal environment for bacteria, viruses and mold to grow, causing many diseases for humans.
Respiratory diseases are the most common group of diseases in humid weather.
Common symptoms include cough, runny nose, stuffy nose and sore throat.
People with chronic diseases such as asthma and bronchitis are susceptible to recurrence due to humid air causing respiratory mucous membranes to be irritated.
influenza and respiratory viruses also spread faster in humid environments.
Skin diseases also increase during the s Passing season. High moisture makes the skin susceptible to mold, itchy rashes, atherosclerosis or skin fungus.
Children and the elderly are the most vulnerable groups. This is because humid environments create favorable conditions for bacteria and mold to grow, especially in areas of skin that are often exposed to sweat and moist clothes.
Digestive diseases are also an issue to note. Low humid weather makes food more perishable, bacteria increase faster, leading to food poisoning, diarrhea or digestive disorders.
Improper food storage during the mangrove season will increase the risk of these diseases.
To prevent diseases related to dampenings, experts recommend keeping the house dry, hygienic and well-ventilated.
Limit direct contact with floor plans and moist walls. Store food in a safe environment and improve health, eat well and keep the body warm.
In addition, people should wear masks when going out to limit respiratory viruses and wash their hands regularly.
Understanding common diseases and applying preventive measures will help reduce the risk of disease, maintain health during prolonged humid weather days.
(The article is for reference only, not a replacement for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor if you have health questions).
