According to National Weather Service figures, heat killed 199 Americans last year. That is more than double the second leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States, flooding, which ...

According to National Weather Service figures, heat killed 199 Americans last year. That is more than double the second leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States, flooding, which ...

Extreme heat represents one of the most dangerous weather-related threats facing Americans today, claiming more lives annually than hurricanes, tornadoes, and lightning combined. As summer ...

DEAR DOCTORS: I can’t get my husband and his brother to take hot weather warnings seriously. They’re in good shape and think that since they’re younger (29 and 33) that it’s OK for them to go out ...

FORT LEE, Va. — As Soldiers and Civilians, our professions inherently expose us to heat stress through outdoor work, training, uniforms and personal protective equipment. While eliminating heat ...

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - Heat exhaustion and heat stroke will be a risk this weekend as heat index values will top 100 degrees for much of eastern Iowa. “Think ahead,” urges UnityPoint Health - Finley ...

“Heat causes the body to work harder to cool itself, increasing the heart rate and blood flow, which can strain the overall cardiovascular system,” says Rosy Thachil, MD, a Fellow of the American ...

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Dear Doctors: I can’t get my husband and his brother to take hot weather warnings seriously. They’re in good shape and think that since they’re younger (29 and 33) that it’s OK for them to go out ...