How to Prevent Heat Stroke (and Other Heat Hazards)

When are you at risk of getting heat stroke? Can hot days trigger a migraine or allergy symptoms? Weather may affect your body more than you think.

Trouble viewing this email? View as a Webpage Sunday, August 14, 2016 Special: Beat the Heat Quiz Surprising Facts About High Temperatures When are you at risk of getting heat stroke? Can hot days trigger a migraine or allergy symptoms? Weather may affect your body more than you think. Quiz Drink More Water: Here's Why It doesn't take long to get dehydrated -- especially if you're working out in hot, humid weather. Here's what you need to know. Article Protect Yourself From the 'Heat Dome' It's predicted this year will be the hottest on record, which can have serious effects. Here's how to keep yourself safe. Article Warning Signs of Heat Stroke It's the most serious form of heat injury and is considered a medical emergency. These are the symptoms you should watch for. Video The 411 on Heat Exhaustion It means your body can't keep itself cool. See what you can do to prevent it. Article What to Do for Heat Cramps These muscle cramps can be quite painful but are usually brief. We explain when to call your doctor. The Sun and Your Skin • Myths About Sunburns • Burning Facts About Sunscreen • Warning Signs of Skin Cancer Hot Takes • Are You Dehydrated? • Heat Exhaustion: When to Call 911 Slideshow Extreme Heat and Other Summer Hazards Too much heat can make you sick. We share 12 other health hazards to avoid when it's hot outside. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT   WebMD.com   |  Mobile Apps   |   Newsletters   You are receiving this message because you registered with WebMD as lrbelle978@gmail.com. If you did not register for WebMD please contact our Customer Care Team WebMD Privacy Policy   |  Unsubscribe     © 2016 WebMD, LLC. All rights reserved. WebMD Office of Privacy | 1201 Peachtree Street, NE | Atlanta, GA 30361