A hidden tear revealed why regular hot water bottle checks matter ...

Using your hot water bottle incorrectly could put you in danger as it can burst open and leave you with burns - but there are ways to use them safely. Your hot water bottle could cause you harm if you ...

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"Always use some type of cover on a hot water bottle, which helps to avoid contact burns on the skin, and avoid sitting or lying on them, as this can increase the risk of the bottle failing. When not ...

For a long time, people have applied heat to the body as an effective way to relieve muscle pain and stiffness. One of the most effective ways to apply heat locally is with a hot water bottle.

It's freezing outside, yet the heating is turned down to save on gas. Many people are rediscovering the good old hot-water bottle. DW's Suzanne Cords can't imagine life without it. I appear to be more ...

A popular hot water bottle has been removed from sale as an urgent health warning has been issued. The Office for Product Safety Standards (OPSS) has warned anyone who has the product to stop using it ...

IF you are still trying to hold off from putting the heating on at night you might need a helping hand. A hot water bottle is one of the things you could try before giving in and we have pulled ...

From burns and overheating to an unusual skin reaction called 'toasted skin syndrome', hot water bottles and heating pads carry several risks ...