Extreme Heat in Summer: 11 Groups Most Vulnerable to Heat-related Illnesses and How to Prevent and Provide First Aid

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This article discusses the extreme heatwave in summer, causing temperatures to soar, leading many people to struggle to breathe. It explains the types of heat-related illnesses, including heat exhaustion, heat cramps, and heatstroke. It also highlights the severe consequences of heatstroke and lists 11 groups most susceptible to heat-related illnesses. Prevention tips are provided, such as avoiding high temperatures, staying hydrated, and monitoring one's health condition. Immediate actions to take when encountering a suspected heat-related illness are also outlined, emphasizing the importance of moving the individual to a cool place and seeking medical help promptly.

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