Heat waves across Arizona may lead to an increase in heat-related illnesses, injuries and deaths. According to the Arizona Department of Health Services, there have been 2,558 emergency department ...

To keep student-athletes safe in sweltering heat, some schools spend millions of dollars to build climate-controlled facilities for practice and competitions. Others buy their athletes individual ...

Learn the signs of heat exhaustion, heat stroke, heat cramps and dehydration. Find prevention tips, treatment advice and ...

Beating the summer heat. Let's start by getting your home ready. Install an air conditioner if possible, and keep up with regular maintenance for optimal cooling power. Check your windows for any gaps ...

Gov. Josh Stein has declared this week "Heat Safety Week," urging people to take precautions for themselves and their pets.

The research found that state rules requiring water and rest breaks when it’s hot address a wide range of dangers. Workplace protections against heat-related illnesses can also reduce a raft of other ...

FOR WHEN IT COMES TO HEAT EXHAUSTION. WELL, OUR HEAT WAVE. IT CONTINUES TODAY. AND BECAUSE OF THAT, I WANT TO TALK ABOUT HEAT ILLNESSES. BECAUSE DID YOU KNOW THE LAST DAY OF A HEAT WAVE, WHICH IS ...

The season’s most dangerous heat wave has arrived in Southern California, and yet many workplaces are not prepared. So says a new report by job safety advocacy nonprofit Worksafe that surveyed about ...

In response to one of the hottest summers on record for the state, the N.C. High School Athletic Association has protocols in place to protect student athletes from heat illnesses. Other WRAL Top ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the heat index rises to dangerous levels around Kentucky, it can be risky to spend time out in the heat. Here's a look at how ...

As the heat bears down on North Texas, people are looking for ways to stay cool and safe. For those who work outdoors, though, heat exposure is part of their daily lives and poses major risks. North ...