Heat Stroke

Labor Day is synonymous with the end of summer, and the holiday weekend is drawing near. Labor Day is typically packed with events like barbecues, trips to the lake, and picnics. Whether you’re planning that last summer outing or staying home to wrap up some overdue chores, we [...]

It can only take a few minutes for heat to become deadly. Through summer months, especially here in the south, heat-related incidents can happen in just a few moments of carelessness. Below, explore our guide to avoiding the dangerous conditions that can lead to hospitalization [...]

The world is opening up again! Thanks to numbers from the COVID-19 pandemic finally dropping, people are getting back to doing what they love — spending time with friends and family, enjoying restaurants and bars, and even slowly returning to public events like concerts. It’s [...]

Heat-related deaths happen every year. According the EPA, a total of more than 9,000 Americans have died from heat-related causes since 1979. Heat stroke is serious, and needs to be treated like any other medical emergency.