Staying Safe In The Singapore Sun
EL Body & Mind Guide|2016 - 2017

There’s no denying it: Singapore is hot. Sitting just north of the equator, Singapore’s tropical climate and year-round warm weather make it a prime spot for sunrelated illnesses and skin damage. Here are some handy pointers for keeping your skin safe from the rays.

Staying Safe In The Singapore Sun

Heatstroke

The best way to avoid heat-related illness such as heat stroke is simply to remain indoors when the sun’s rays are at their most powerful (11am to 3pm). Long days lounging by the pool or on a boat are popular in Singapore, but take care if you’re also drinking alcohol – the effects of drinking can be intensified in hot, humid climates. It might be tough, but try to alternate water with alcohol at a ratio of two to one.

Skin Cancer

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