heat stroke

STAYING SAFE IN THE HEAT — Bryan Mader, extension assistant professor of health for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, said it's important for people to take precautions to prevent heat-related illnesses such as heat stroke, heat exhaustion, heat rash and heat cramps. (Division of Agriculture graphic.)
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Man refreshing himself with water. (Photo: iStock - KovacsAlex)
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  • By David Burton, University of Missouri Extension