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Heat Stroke

Heatstroke is defined as increase in body temperature or hyperthermia that exceeds 41°C (104°F) with lack of sweating associated with an altered sensorium. It’s yet another heat-related condition that is becoming increasingly common in modern times due to adverse changes in climatic conditions around the world.

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Heat Wave Deaths Likely to Go Up in the Coming Decades

A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health has predicted increased deaths rate in the coming decades due to heat waves, resulting out of global climate change. ...Read More

Posted on : Saturday, May 7, 2011 8:34 PM
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We just have to take extra precautions while out in the sun. Protect ourselves as much as possible from the heat by using umbrella, hats. And by drinking lots of water.
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