According to National Weather Service figures, heat killed 199 Americans last year. That is more than double the second leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States, flooding, which ...

One hot day last summer, Clarisa Lugo was inspecting and counting corn and soybean plants in the middle of a 300-acre farm field in Illinois when she started throwing up and panting. Her heart raced, ...

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — As extreme summer temperatures persist, pediatricians are urging parents and caregivers to be on high alert for signs of heat-related illness in children. It can look very ...

FORT LEE, Va. — As Soldiers and Civilians, our professions inherently expose us to heat stress through outdoor work, training, uniforms and personal protective equipment. While eliminating heat ...

At least 19 people in Maryland have died due to heat-related illnesses this year, according to a Wednesday report from the Maryland Department of Health. Reported heat-related deaths are on track to ...

With scorching high temperatures soaring to dangerous levels in parts of the U.S. and China this summer, it’s important to pay close attention to people most vulnerable to heat illness — older adults ...

E.R. doctor explains the warning signs of heat illness and what to do to stay safe in the Bakersfield heat. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Doctor Gabe Campion, an E.R. doctor with Dignity Health, warns ...

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - As temperatures approach 100 degrees for a couple more days, certain people may be more at risk of heat-related illness. Drinking lots of water, taking frequent breaks, and ...

Dallas has been warming for decades as climate change turns up the heat. And the rising temperatures — which regularly climb above 100 degrees in the summer — are threatening the city’s youngest ...

BALTIMORE — At least 13 people have died so far because of heat-related illnesses in Maryland during this year’s “heat season,” up from this time last year, according to a report sent to The Baltimore ...

If you like to exercise outdoors, summer gives you more chance to catch the daylight. It's often easier to get out of bed and ...