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Women's Health Tip: Keep it Cool

Slight increases in your body temperature can trigger hot flashes. Dress in layers so that you can remove clothing when you get too warm, or open a window or use a fan or air conditioner to keep air flowing. If you feel a hot flash coming on, sip a cold drink.