For these groups of people, heat is especially dangerous Far from the fact that only the elderly and the sick are at risk

During a heat wave, everyone is at risk of heat-related illness. Some people are at higher risk.

There are many conditions that warm weather can affect. If you are not sure about your condition, talk to your GP. We bring you a list of the most vulnerable people.

The most endangered persons are:

1. older than 75 years

2. babies and young children

3. overweight or obesity

4. pregnant or nursing women

5. poor mobility

7. homeless people

8. socially isolated, lives alone

9. work in a hot environment

10. vigorous exercise in the heat

11. you have a chronic illness (such as diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, cancer, mental illness)

12. you have an acute illness (infection with fever or gastroenteritis)

13. taking certain medicines (check with your GP).