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Heat Wave Kills Thousands | Health and Fitness News
This Fourth of July weekend, a deadly heat wave is hitting the central and eastern U.S., with temperatures soaring into the 90s and even hitting 100°F — and humidity could make it feel like 115°F. Extreme heat isn’t just uncomfortable — it’s a silent killer, linked to over 2,300 deaths and 120,000 ER visits last year. Your body may not warn you when overheating, leading to dangerous confusion. Dehydration strains your heart and can cause kidney damage over time. Older adults, kids, pregnant people, those with chronic illness, and outdoor workers are most at risk — especially if on medications…
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