Understanding and Managing Heat Stroke: Key Insights

Heatstroke is a medical emergency that happens when your body temperature gets too high and you cannot cool down. This can harm your vital organs and even kill you if not treated quickly.

Heatstroke can be caused by being exposed to high temperatures, such as during a heatwave, or by working out too hard, such as during a marathon. It is different from heat exhaustion, which is a less severe condition that can lead to heatstroke if not treated.

How can I spot the signs of heatstroke ? How can I prevent heatstroke? How can I treat heatstroke?In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions !

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