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Heatwave Ahead: How to Store Medicines and Sunscreen Safely
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First reported by N12 · Jun 21, 2026
What happened
N12 published a guide warning Israelis to store medicines, creams and sunscreen properly before an expected heatwave. The article says heat, humidity and improper storage can reduce effectiveness or make products unsafe, especially in cars, bathrooms and sunny places.
- 01Hagit Masad warned that poor storage can make medicines unsafe or ineffective.
- 02Medicines should stay in their original packaging in a dry cabinet below 25 degrees.
- 03Only medicines marked for refrigeration belong in the fridge, not the door or freezer.
- 04A closed car can reach 70 to 80 degrees, damaging medicines and sunscreen.
- 05Travelers should keep medicines in hand luggage and consult a pharmacist if unsure.
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