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  2. Why seniors are more vulnerable to heat-related illness - AOL

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    Symptoms include headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and excessive sweating. Heat exhaustion can be treated by moving to a cool place, drinking fluids, and applying cool compresses to the skin ...

  3. Heat syncope - Wikipedia

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    Physical activity in extremely hot weather should be avoided. If a person starts to experience over heating, and symptoms of heat syncope, they should move or be moved to a shaded or cool area. It is also recommended to avoid alcoholic beverages in hot weather, because they cause dehydration which may worsen symptoms.

  4. 8 in 10 menopausal women experience hot flashes. Here's ... - AOL

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    About 70% of perimenopausal women experience them and close to 80% of menopausal women get them as well, says Dr. Jewel Kling, associate director of women's health for Mayo Clinic in Arizona ...

  5. 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]

  6. Your Hot Flashes May Have Nothing to Do With Menopause - AOL

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    This sudden feeling of intense heat can happen for a number of reasons.

  7. Heat exhaustion - Wikipedia

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    The dehydration symptom of heat exhaustion is vital to overcome because proper hydration is deeply necessary for proper development of the fetus and metabolic activity. To combat the dehydration aspect, the amount of water intake must be increased from the intake amount prior to pregnancy and hot environments should be avoided to prevent sweating.

  8. Hot flash - Wikipedia

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    Hot flashes, also known as hot flushes, are a form of flushing, often caused by the changing hormone levels that are characteristic of menopause. They are typically experienced as a feeling of intense heat with sweating and rapid heartbeat , and may typically last from two to 30 minutes for each occurrence.

  9. Always Feeling Nauseous? Doctors Explain When to Worry. - AOL

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    Discover the common causes of frequent nausea, from anxiety to balance disorders, that have nothing to do with what you ate, and find out when to seek help. Always Feeling Nauseous? Doctors ...