Summer months arrive with hot weather – and a high risk of heat stroke. If you don’t recognize the warning signs of heat stroke, you can be putting yourself in danger. Plus, the older you are, the higher your heat stroke risk is – along with a higher risk of resulting complications. Unlike hypothermia, a condition induced by extremely cold temperatures, heat stroke is a form of hyperthermia. It occurs when the body becomes overwhelmed by intense heat and is unable to control its own temperature anymore. You may be prone to heat stroke of you don’t have air conditioning, … Continue reading →
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