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Heat-Related Deaths Are On the Rise –– These 6 Expert Tips Can Reduce the Risk of Heatstroke
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoHere, we provide tips for preventing...and explain what to do if you or a loved one develops...
Doctors: Certain medications can make people susceptible to the heat
News 12· 3 days agoDr. Kevin Watkins of the Cleveland Clinic says heat and humidity can affect the body and certain medications can predispose you to heat illness.
In Mexico heat wave monkeys still dying, birds are getting air-conditioning, lions get popsicles
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoAmid Mexico’s heat wave and drought, suffering birds are getting air-conditioning and monkeys with...
With no formal heat standards, Arizona's outdoor workers are at risk of illness and death
The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThat standard is not necessarily adequate, especially at higher humidity levels, said Ed Taube, lead trainer for the Arizona Chapter of the National Safety Council. Heat stress ...
8 mistakes to avoid if you're going out in the heat
NPR· 5 days ago"Even with the air conditioner running, even with the windows cracked, it can become hot in there very quickly," he adds. Certain medications can make people more vulnerable ...
How to avoid heat exhaustion this summer
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMove out of the heat and to a cool, shaded area. Drink cool (not ice cold) water or sports drinks. Contact a doctor if...
New Braunfels veterinarian offers tips for identifying, treating heatstroke in dogs
The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung· 6 days agoAs the summer heat hits New Braunfels, pet owners are becoming more conscious of heatstroke signs in...
Medications that can make heat-related illnesses worse
WJXT Jacksonville· 6 days agoAs the temperature rises, so does the risk of heat-related illnesses -- and certain medications can...
Seattle veterans clinic faces complaints over leaks, ventilation
Crosscut· 6 days ago“When are we getting out of here?” VA Puget Sound staff allege poor conditions going back to the...
24 Big Summer Health Problems To Avoid at All Costs
Cheapism via AOL· 7 days agoIf you are working outside, go inside every 30 minutes, preferably in an air-conditioned building, to help you cool off and get out of the sun. Related:...
