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RSS FeedsWhat You Need to Know About Heat-Related Threats
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3 august 2020 03:17:37

 
What You Need to Know About Heat-Related Threats
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What You Need to Know About Heat-Related Threats By Martha Michael When it`s mid-winter and you`re on the slopes or at home on a snow day, it`s hard to believe the earth will reverse its tilt and temperatures will rise again in half a year. But just as predictable as the numbers on the thermometer, you can count on summer bringing a certain number of heat-related illnesses and deaths. In statistics reported by the U. S. Centers for Disease Control, extreme heat is the cause of death for more than 600 Americans each year. People of all ages can be affected, though children and senior citizens are at greatest risk for heat-related illnesses. Groups with the highest vulnerability include:...


 
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