A public health researcher explains the signs someone is developing heat exhaustion or heat stroke, and what to do.

As temperatures climb across the Quad Cities, the risk of heat-related illness is also on the rise, especially for people ...

Heat stroke can be deadly, but you can get ahead of its symptoms if you're vigilant. Here are the four ways to save someone's ...

As the temperatures spike in central North Carolina over the next week, doctors want to remind you that this dangerous stretch of heat can turn life-threatening.

With the DMV blanketed by a scorching summer, healthcare providers said it’s important for parents and caregivers to keep a close eye on their little ones, because extreme heat affects children ...

Life-threatening heat is enveloping the eastern U.S., with some cities bracing for what could be their highest temperatures ...

I am 72 years old and in good health. Last fall, I got weak and shaky while working in my yard. It was a hot day, so my son insisted on calling 911. They said it was heat exhaustion, and I got treated ...

When the weather gets hot, it’s fun to be outside, but it’s also important to stay safe. Too much heat can make you very sick ...

Heat exhaustion can quickly turn into heat stroke and become deadly. It could make you feel dizzy, nauseous, weak, and sweat heavily. We often think that “less severe” symptoms, such as lack of ...

Though heat-related deaths and illness are preventable, the CDC says many people still succumb to extreme heat every year. Here's a look at the differences between heat stroke and heat exhaustion ...

Heat exhaustion is a less severe condition than heat stroke, but you should still try to stop your body from overheating. Try to cool down by drinking cool fluids or moving to the shade or indoors ...

Heat exhaustion is a less severe condition than heat stroke, but you should still try to stop your body from overheating. Try to cool down by drinking cool fluids or moving to the shade or indoors ...