Health

Most heat illnesses happen when you are exposed to heat too long. Exercising or working outdoors can also cause heat illness. Older adults, young children, and people who are sick or overweight are at higher risk. Taking certain medicines or drinking alcohol can also increase your risk.   Heat-related illnesses include:   Heat stroke: A […]...

The human body operates at 37 degrees Celsius and is quite sensitive to external variations. To do so, it has mechanisms that regulate its temperature (such as sweat), distribute heat through the blood and expel it to the outside. When heat stroke occurs, these mechanisms stop working, causing temperature to rise and a large amount […]...