Kidney failure, heatstroke cases up in hosps amid heat – ET HealthWorld
Patna: City hospitals have reported a rise in cases related to heatstroke, high fever and breathing problems with the mercury crossing…
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Deadly heat waves threaten older people as summer nears
PHOENIX (AP) — Paramedics summoned to an Arizona retirement community last summer found an 80-year-old woman slumped inside her mobile home, enveloped in the suffocating…
Summer Diet Tips: 5 Foods And Drinks That Can Help Prevent Heat Stroke
Summer is here in all its glory and its dangers. You may have been looking forward to this season for a number of reasons - perhaps because it brings mangoes, vacations or natural beauty.…
Heat stroke or heat exhaustion? How to tell the difference
Since March, there have been nearly 30 heatwave days, with nearly four spells in a little over a month and a half. While the heatwaves have abated slightly, there is every possibility that…
Baking Soda May Protect Against Overheating While Exercising
In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers from the Prefectural University of Hiroshima, Japan, investigated whether drinking a sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) beverage could mitigate the…
Rising temperatures can cause heat waves: Here are three tips to prevent heat stroke-…
The ConversationJul 13, 2021 11:41:57 ISTAs a primary care physician who often treats patients with heat-related illnesses, I know all too well how heat waves create spikes in…
Is the Extreme Heat Getting to Our Heads?
One way or another, the climate crisis threatens pretty much all of us -- and the threats…