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A 28-year-old woman thought an old shoulder injury was flaring up. She was actually having mini-strokes due to a rare brain condition.
Jia Wu first noticed symptoms of stroke, like a floppy wrist and numbness in one arm, while station…
Andrea Michelson
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An emergency guide to dealing with heat stroke in dogs that every owner should know by heart
One sign of heat stroke that may be unfamiliar to many is bright red gums.
Carla Delgado,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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Warning signs of heat stroke in kids and how to prevent this deadly illness before it starts
Kids are at a higher risk of heat stroke than adults, but hydration and breaks from the sun can hel…
Willa Hart,Jamie S. Hutton
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A 29-year-old's stroke was misdiagnosed as MS. She's now relearning how to walk after more than a year of misguided treatments.
Jordan Plunkett had vision problems, confusion, and heat sensitivity, which doctors thought was MS.…
Anna Medaris
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10 reasons why daylight savings is the worst
While changing the clocks means more daylight in the warmer months, daylight savings could also hav…
Zoë Miller,Melissa Wells
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Telltale signs of heat exhaustion and how to treat it before it develops into a heat stroke
Heat exhaustion symptoms include nausea, fatigue, and headache. You should treat heat exhaustion im…
Erin Heger
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3 beginner-friendly Mediterranean diet dinner recipes that only have 5 ingredients, from a celebrity chef
Jamie Oliver's recipes are designed to be "simple, easy and delicious but without copious amounts o…
Rachel Hosie
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How to tell the difference between heat exhaustion and heatstroke
It's important to recognize the difference between heat exhaustion and heatstroke, as the symptoms …
Erin Heger
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'Biologically younger' people who defy their real age often have 5 things in common
There are five core principles that people in the Blue Zones live by, and only one of them is diet-…
Hilary Brueck
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5 unconventional ways to cool down your body in the summer, from using menthol to drinking hot tea
Simple ways to cool your body down include drinking hot tea and taking a warm shower or bath before…
Kate Hull
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The family of a Mississippi high school football player who died after being forced to practice in 103-degree heat is now suing the school district
A Mississippi family is suing their son's school district after he died when football coaches made …
Kenneth Niemeyer
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A trainer collapsed from heatstroke immediately after winning a grueling CrossFit contest. Here are 4 lessons he learned about working out in high heat.
Ryan Fischer suffered heat stroke at a CrossFit competition. He said monitoring workout pacing and …
Gabby Landsverk
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The temperature is too damn high and our bodies literally cannot, according to science
A new study finds our bodies struggle to function when it's hotter than 104 degrees Fahrenheit. For…
Gabby Landsverk
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Sweltering Tokyo temperatures putting Olympic athletes at risk of heat stroke
Temperatures reaching 40 degrees Celcius are forcing changes to the games, including delayed start …
Bethany Dawson
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How to avoid heat cramps and stay safe while exercising in extreme heat
Heat cramps are muscle spasms that occur as a result of exercising in hot and humid conditions. Her…
Madeleine Burry,Jason R. McKn…
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Inside your company's struggle over whether to pay for hot, new weight-loss drugs
Drugmakers and doctors claim pricey weight-loss drugs will make people healthier and save money. Em…
Shelby Livingston
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Extreme heat has been so bad this summer that Americans without access to air conditioning are dying
Extreme heat waves have triggered a surge in heat-related deaths in the United States this summer.
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Twin boys died of heat stroke after being left in an SUV for at least 9 hours
Brayden and Bryson McDaniel, both 20 months old, were left in a parked SUV for over nine hours acco…
Canela López
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A Texas woman's elderly parents were found dead inside their home during a brutal heat wave. She said it could 'happen to anyone' and that more people need to be concerned about preventing heat-related deaths.
Roxanna Flood said she hopes more people take extreme heat seriously after the death of her elderly…