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Lyndsey Darrow, professor of epidemiology at the School of Public Health is helping us stay heat safe during Hot August ...
The best safety tips to avoid heat stress or exhaustion include the following: Hydrate before you're thirsty. Wear loose and light-colored clothing. Take water breaks every 20 minutes, finding some ...
As Tampa Bay continues to endure punishing summer temperatures, outdoor workers are feeling the heat more than most. From mowing lawns to repairing pipes and harvesting produce, crews are pushing ...
Recent studies show that chronic heat exposure accelerates biological aging, but experts say there are ways to stay protected ...
North Texans face a surge in heat-related illnesses. Outdoor workers demand relief, and doctors urge hydration and awareness ...
Having heat stroke is a medical emergency that requires professional care. If there's more than one person around to aid the ...
Last summer, the United States took a crucial step towards protecting millions of workers across the country from the impacts ...
The Farmworker Association of Florida is trying to get a safety message about the scorching heat to workers and policymakers.
As OSHA moves the rule ahead, labor advocacy groups say workers have waited too long for basic live-saving protections.
A team of researchers from Emory and Georgia Tech have developed a new device to help outdoor workers monitor how heat is affecting their bodies and collect data to better understand the effects.
U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto is joining an effort to add heat protections for those working outdoors.