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In the summer heat, know how to recognize—and prevent—heat stroke
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In the summer heat, know how to recognize—and prevent—heat stroke

by Laura Williamson, American Heart Association Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The long, hot days of summer are here. While that can mean lots of fun in the sun for some, experts warn the extra warmth and exertion also carry the threat of heat-related illness, a problem they expect to increase as climate change spurs longer periods...

Panting pooches: when summer heat is too much for your dog
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Panting pooches: when summer heat is too much for your dog

Summer is a great time to enjoy the outdoors with your dog, but when the temperatures spike or the fireworks come out, it’s time to make sure your furry best friend is having just as good a time as you are. When a heat wave rolls in, try to only take your dog for walks in the...

How to Exercise in the Summer Heat
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How to Exercise in the Summer Heat

Credit…Ash Ponders for The New York Times By Gretchen Reynolds Published June 23, 2021Updated June 24, 2021 The summer of 2021 came in sizzling, with June temperatures in many parts of the United States shattering records, baking landscapes, and prompting those of us who usually exercise outside to question when, how — and if —...