As the heat index rises to dangerous levels around Kentucky, it can be risky to spend time out in the heat. Here's a look at how to stay safe and how to recognize symptoms of heat-related illnesses.

It’s seriously steamy in Britain right now, and with the heatwave showing no signs of slowing over the next few days, many of us will be left with heat exhaustion. For children and babies, high ...

HOUSTON (KIAH) If you’re getting out in the heat in these summer temperatures, look out for heat stroke signs and symptoms. They include: Mayo Clinic describes a heat stroke as: “A condition caused by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Extreme heat can become lethal quickly. A young man cools off at Washington, D.C.'s Yards Park during a heat wave in 2021. Olivier ...

Beating the summer heat. Let's start by getting your home ready. Install an air conditioner if possible, and keep up with regular maintenance for optimal cooling power. Check your windows for any gaps ...

Heat exhaustion happens when your body loses too much water and salt, usually from sweating. Whereas heat stroke is a serious medical emergency that happens when your body is unable to control its ...

(The Conversation) – Beach trips, cookouts and other outdoor activities are in full swing as summer heats up and the first widespread heat wave of 2025 arrives. For many people, summer is their ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) For many people, summer is a time for cookouts, beach trips and other outdoor ...