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Dead Heat - Why Don't Americans Sweat Over Heat-Wave Deaths? (Popularity: )
http://slate.msn.com/id/2068612/
Raises the question of why more attention is not paid to these preventable deaths. [Slate]
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Dehydration (Popularity: )
http://www.surviveoutdoors.com/reference/dehydration.asp
Information on dehydration and heat-related illness, presented by Survive Outdoors, Inc.
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Dehydration and Heat Stroke (Popularity: )
http://www.umm.edu/non_trauma/dehyrat.htm
Presents the causes, symptoms, and prevention, from the University of Maryland Medicine.
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eMedicine Health - Heat Cramps (Popularity: )
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6186-1.asp
Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
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Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke (Popularity: )
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/6209-1.asp
Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment on heat related illness. Presented by eMedicine Health.
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Heat illness (Popularity: )
http://cbc.ca/news/indepth/background/heat_illness.html
CBC News reports on heat stroke and heat exhaustion.
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Heat Safety (Popularity: )
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/er/lwx/heat.htm
What to do when a heat wave strikes. Heat related illnesses and symptoms. The heat index section and its effects ...
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Heat Stroke, Dehydration and Prevention - Cooler Heads Prevail (Popularity: )
http://gorp.away.com/gorp/publishers/ics/hea_medb.htm
Uses the story of three hikers to illustrate what can go wrong in the heat. Stresses drinking water and electrolytes. ...
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How to Prevent Heat-Related Illness in Children (Popularity: )
http://www.ehow.com/ehow/ehow.jsp?id=7177
Steps, tips and overall warnings. From eHow.com
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HowStuffWorks: How Heat Stroke Works (Popularity: )
http://www.howstuffworks.com/question699.htm
Brief narrative explains the cause, effect and treatment of heat stroke.
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MEDLINEplus: Heat Illness (Popularity: )
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/heatillness.html
Resources and fact sheets for dealing with heat related illnesses.
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