Keeping Cool: Tips for People and Pets
Heat-related deaths and illness are preventable, yet annually many people succumb to extreme heat. Here are some tips for keeping cool during the extreme heat and also tips for keeping…
Heat Exhaustion or Heat Stroke
Heat Stroke Heat stroke is the most serious heat-related illness. It occurs when the body becomes unable to control its temperature: the body’s temperature rises rapidly, the body loses its…
Keeping Cool: Tips for People and Pets
Heat-related deaths and illness are preventable, yet annually many people succumb to extreme heat. Here are some tips for keeping cool during the extreme heat and also tips for keeping…
Heat Still A Concern In Our Area, Relief May Be On The Way, If You Call Lower 90’s Relief ….
The Citizen’s Bank Sign said 99 degrees at p.m. Thursday evening. Photos on Facebook have shown the sign to read 103 and 104 degrees. Heat can be very dangerous if…
Heat Stress in the Elderly
Elderly people (that is, people aged 65 years and older) are more prone to heat stress than younger people for several reasons: •Elderly people do not adjust as well as…