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.

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

With scorching temperatures, everyone should take care to avoid falling victim to heat exhaustion and heat stroke, but those ...

Best practices to avoid heat stroke are to wear loose-fitting lightweight clothing and drink plenty of fluids. It's also ...

Florida's summer heat has been brutal over the last few weeks but are we even in the hottest month of year yet? Here's what to know.

When the heat index climbs, so should our caution. A beach day, backyard BBQ, or even a walk around the block can turn ...

Symptoms of heat exhaustion include: Treat a worker who has heat exhaustion by doing the following: Take worker to a clinic or emergency room for medical evaluation and treatment. Have someone stay ...

Cypress Springs HS football player Jarvis Spires is still in a coma a week after suffering a heat stroke, according to his mother.

A man died in a fall in Montana, officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A 42-year-old man died in a fall on a nearly 9,600-foot mountain in Montana, officials said.

Heat exhaustion and heat stroke can occur when the body is unable to regulate its internal temperature. Symptoms of heat exhaustion include dizziness, rapid pulse, headache, nausea and vomiting.

A 51-year-old mountain biker from Seattle was airlifted to a hospital with a leg injury after falling into a ravine, deputies said. Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office A mountain biker used his ...