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Punishing summer: 114 heatwave deaths reported, nearly 41,000 cases of suspected heatstroke

Uttar Pradesh is the worst-affected having reported 37 deaths followed by Bihar, Rajasthan and Odis…

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What should one do in case of a heatstroke?

Rising temperatures due to heatwave can lead to heat related illnesses like heat exhaustion and hea…

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Deadly 'wet bulb' temperatures are hitting the US this week. Learn the 3 stages of heat stroke, and how to intervene before it becomes fatal.

If you feel thirsty, weak, or nauseous in the heat, you could be on your way to serious illness unl…

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Was mass hysteria behind the mysterious case of 227 middle school students fainting last fall?

Mass hysteria is likely behind a mysterious case of 227 middle school students fainting last fall, …

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Know the symptoms of heatstroke — and how to treat and prevent heat-related illness

If you're experiencing heatstroke symptoms, you need to seek immediate medical attention. Here's wh…

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Delhi’s month-long battle with heatwaves continues as heat index soars past 50°C; monsoon nowhere in sight

As of today, deadly heatwaves have retained their unforgiving grip on Delhi for nearly 10 days and …

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The true cost of extreme weather

Extreme weather is costing all of us money in ways we don't always see. Heat illnesses, drought, de…

Annie Fu,Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Catherine Boudreau,Jacob Zinkula,Marianne Guenot   


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6 reasons why your pup is panting and when it's serious

Dogs pant when they're trying to cool themselves off — but panting may also signal a medical issue …

Ashley Laderer,Sorin McKnight   


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How to recognize early heat stroke symptoms and cool your body down

The early signs of heat stroke can be flushed skin, heavy sweating, rapid breathing or heart rate, …

Erin Heger,Jason R. McKnight   


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What happens to the human body when the temperature reaches 50 degree celsius?

Scorching heat has caused menace in the world's second-most populous nation, India. First, it incre…

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The latest problem for the Tokyo Olympics is the temperature and it could be the hottest on record

Temperatures at the Tokyo Olympics this summer are expected to rise to cautionary levels. What coun…

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New York Jets running back Tevin Coleman: Sickle-cell trait threatened my career. Now, I'm raising a daughter with sickle-cell disease.

After the birth of their twins, the couple knew a diagnosis was coming for their daughter; she had …

Kelly Burch   


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Heatwaves are killing workers on the job. The government needs to set new rules for employers before more Americans needlessly die.

Short of real, substantive action on climate change, the federal government needs to respond to the…

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How to recognize the warning signs of heat stroke and stay cool in high heat

The first signs of heat stroke are flushed skin, heavy sweating, rapid breathing or heart rate, and…

Erin Heger,Jason R. McKnight   


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How to recognize and treat the symptoms of mild, severe, or chronic dehydration

Signs and symptoms of dehydration include headaches, dizziness, confusion, muscle cramping, and con…

Erin Heger,Samantha Cassetty   


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Japanese scientists warn children under 2 should not wear face masks because they could choke and struggle to breathe

A Japanese medical group said children under 2 should not wear masks as most of the country is advi…

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How to identify and treat heat rash quickly in 6 steps

There are six steps you can follow to get rid of heat rash. Here's how to identify and treat the ir…

Jenni Gritters,Jason McKnight   


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The US has decided to stop sending bomb-sniffing dogs to two Middle Eastern countries after many of the animals died

The Department of State assured inspectors that it was taking steps to improve the situation and pr…

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