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Recognizing and Treating Heat Exhaustion During Summer Activities

As temperatures rise in Aiken during the summer months, it is crucial for residents to recognize and address the symptoms of heat exhaustion. This condition occurs when the body overheats and, if not treated promptly, can escalate to heatstroke, a life-threatening emergency. Self-care measures for heat exhaustion include resting in a cool or shaded area, […]