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As heat index nears 115, know the difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke

It looks like the sizzling temperatures Jacksonville experienced over the weekend were just preheating the oven. The real scorcher starts today — and will continue through Tuesday. The National ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Soaring temperatures hit Ohio. Know the difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke

Parts of Ohio are expected to reach near 90-degree temperatures before the official start of summer. Heat stroke, the most serious heat-related illness, can cause permanent damage or death if left ...
Chattanooga Times Free Press

Chattanooga doctor explains difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke

Q: With summer in full swing, how can I tell the difference between heat stroke and heat exhaustion? A: During the summer months, heat-related illnesses become a significant concern. According to the ...
Fox 5 San Diego

What is the heat index, and how does it vary from air temperature?

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Throughout the ...
The Conversation

What’s the difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke? One’s a medical emergency

Matthew Barton works for Griffith University and is a Co-Director of Dr Matt & Dr Mike's Medical Education Pty Ltd. Michael Todorovic works for Bond University and is Co-Director or Dr Matt & Dr ...
Columbus Dispatch

Soaring temps hit Ohio. Learn the difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke

Parts of Ohio are expected to reach near 90-degree temperatures before the official start of summer. Heat stroke, the most serious heat-related illness, can cause permanent damage or death if left ...