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    george_papas
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    I get dizzy in summer heat. ☀️ What’s the difference between heat exhaustion and heatstroke?

    Heatstroke and heat exhaustion: differences

    Prevention

    Condition Signs
    Heat exhaustion 🥵 Heavy sweating, cool skin, cramps
    Heatstroke 🔥 Hot dry skin, confusion, high temp
    Heat exhaustion care 🧊 Cool down, hydrate
    Heatstroke 🚨 Emergency, call now
    • Hydrate
    • Avoid peak sun
    • Never leave kids/cars

    Have you ever experienced heat illness? 🥤

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