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How to Protect Outdoor Workers (and yourself) from Heat Stroke
In a typical year 658 Americans die from heat-related causes, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This summer extreme heat in the Southwest has left one man dead from heat stroke and dozens of people hospitalized due to heat-related illnesses . Researchers at Columbia University predict an increase in the number of heat waves over the next few years, suggesting a growing need for those who work or play outside to learn how to recognize and avoid heat-related illnesses. [More]
Source: Scientific American - Official RSS Feed - July 8, 2013 Category: Science Tags: Health,Everyday Science,Climate,Health Source Type: research
