According to National Weather Service figures, heat killed 199 Americans last year. That is more than double the second leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States, flooding, which ...

One hot day last summer, Clarisa Lugo was inspecting and counting corn and soybean plants in the middle of a 300-acre farm field in Illinois when she started throwing up and panting. Her heart raced, ...

If you like to exercise outdoors, summer gives you more chance to catch the daylight. It's often easier to get out of bed and ...

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NORTH CAROLINA, USA — As extreme summer temperatures persist, pediatricians are urging parents and caregivers to be on high alert for signs of heat-related illness in children. It can look very ...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - As temperatures approach 100 degrees for a couple more days, certain people may be more at risk of heat-related illness. Drinking lots of water, taking frequent breaks, and ...

FORT LEE, Va. — As Soldiers and Civilians, our professions inherently expose us to heat stress through outdoor work, training, uniforms and personal protective equipment. While eliminating heat ...

Though it was not yet noon, the temperature was already inching toward triple digits, and it felt even hotter for the scores of farmworkers hunched in the rows of watermelon plants in this field ...

E.R. doctor explains the warning signs of heat illness and what to do to stay safe in the Bakersfield heat. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Doctor Gabe Campion, an E.R. doctor with Dignity Health, warns ...

At least 19 people in Maryland have died due to heat-related illnesses this year, according to a Wednesday report from the Maryland Department of Health. Reported heat-related deaths are on track to ...