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  2. Heat syncope - Wikipedia

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    Heat syncope is fainting or dizziness as a result of overheating (syncope is the medical term for fainting). It is a type of heat illness. The basic symptom of heat syncope is fainting, with or without mental confusion. [1] Heat syncope is caused by peripheral vessel dilation, resulting in diminished blood flow to the brain and dehydration.

  3. Hyperthermia - Wikipedia

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    Hyperthermia, also known simply as overheating, is a condition in which an individual's body temperature is elevated beyond normal due to failed thermoregulation.The person's body produces or absorbs more heat than it dissipates.

  4. Heat intolerance - Wikipedia

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    Typically, the person feels uncomfortably hot and sweats excessively. Compared to heat illnesses like heatstroke , heat intolerance is usually a symptom of endocrine disorders, drugs, or other medical conditions, rather than the result of too much exercise or hot, humid weather.

  5. Doctors Explain What It Means When You Have Chills But ... - AOL

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    In extreme cases, Cohan says dehydration can cause your body temperature to drop, which might make you feel cold, intolerant to heat, or get the chills. Essentially, dehydration may lead to ...

  6. What is ‘toasted skin syndrome'? Heating pads and blankets ...

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    Skin changes can occur after prolonged exposure to any heat source, Camp noted, including laptops, heated car seats, hot water bottles, electric blankets, space heaters and heating pads used to ...

  7. Earworm Alert: This Sultry Slow Jam Could Help You Keep ... - AOL

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    "So the basic hook is just, 'I'm yo' heat pump,'" Roberts says, riffing on a line from the song's chorus. ... "I feel like this is a place where climate just sort of intersects with regular life ...

  8. Heat illness - Wikipedia

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    Heat illness is a spectrum of disorders due to increased body temperature. It can be caused by either environmental conditions or by exertion. It includes minor conditions such as heat cramps, heat syncope, and heat exhaustion as well as the more severe condition known as heat stroke. [1] It can affect any or all anatomical systems. [2]

  9. Life and death in the heat. What it feels like when ... - AOL

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    On Wednesday, there were 21 heat-related deaths at Beni Mellal’s main hospital as temperatures spiked to 48.3 degrees (118.9 degrees Fahrenheit) in the region of 575,000 people, most lacking air ...