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AARP Illinois
Hot Weather Brings Health Risks for Older Illinoisans
June 27th, 2008
With the summer temperatures climbing, older people stand at greater risk of heat-related health problems such as heatstroke and heat exhaustion. AARP has several quick tips that can mean the difference between staying cool and safe, and falling victim to a heat-related emergency. "Too many people, particularly older adults, fall victim to heat-related deaths each year," said Bob Gallo, AARP Illinois State Director. "There are simple measures people can take to stay cool and protect themselves during the summer heat." Keywords: AARP Illinois. This article was prepared by Health Business Week editors from staff and other reports. ...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-06-27)
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