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2. Heat stroke - Wikipedia

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   Heat stroke or heatstroke, also known as sun-stroke, is a severe heat illness that results in a body temperature greater than 40.0 °C (104.0 °F), [4] along with red skin, headache, dizziness, and confusion. [2] Sweating is generally present in exertional heatstroke, but not in classic heatstroke. [5] The start of heat stroke can be sudden or ...

3. What's the difference between heat stroke and heat ... - AOL

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   More: Left in a hot car for 4 hours: Monticello woman charged in 2-year-old's death. As with heat stroke, you should move the person suffering from heat exhaustion to a cool place; loosen their ...

4. Hyperthermia - Wikipedia

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   An early stage of hyperthermia can be "heat exhaustion" (or "heat prostration" or "heat stress"), whose symptoms can include heavy sweating, rapid breathing and a fast, weak pulse. If the condition progresses to heat stroke, then hot, dry skin is typical [ 2 ] as blood vessels dilate in an attempt to increase heat loss.

5. Knowing the difference between heat stroke and heat ... - AOL

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   Loosen clothing. Sip cool water. Seek medical help if symptoms do not improve. Heat stroke. Heat stroke is the deadliest heat-related illness and occurs when the body can no longer control its ...

6. Heat exhaustion - Wikipedia

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   Heat exhaustion is a precursor to heat stroke, a severe form of heat-related illness. Heat stroke is more likely than heat exhaustion to cause palor, hot and dry skin, syncope, and dysfunction of the central nervous system (e.g., altered mental status, loss of spatial awareness, loss of bodily movement control, seizures, etc.).

7. What are the signs of heat stroke? Florida is seeing record ...

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   There were a total of 3,066 heat-related deaths reported in the U.S. during 2018-2020, with the country seeing an average of 1,220 deaths per year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...