Cases ofheat-related illnessare rising with average air temperatures, and experts say almost half of those getting sick are children. The reason is twofold: Children's bodies have more trouble regulating temperature than those of adults, and they rely on adults to help protect them from overheat...
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Dehydration can be prevented by packing enough water and making sure you are not overheating. Due to poor planning, our family experienced a severe dehydration episode while out on the water. My sister ended up fainting. This is very dangerous and can be easily avoided with proper planning. ...
If a wire is broken, frayed, or has loose insulation or is overheating, it can cause arcing. It’s an electrical discharge that occurs when a high amperage current passes through an insulated conductor. The arcing produces high heat, sparks, and flying molten metal. It’s the most common ...
Supervised tummy time– The AAP approves tummy time as long as your baby is awake and they’re supervised at all times. Avoid over-bundling or using head coverings for your baby– Overheating can also lead to breathing troubles and suffocation in babies. Always try to dress them appropriately...
When your dog’s body temperaturerises to 106 degrees Fahrenheit or higherthen it's a new territory and they are at a serious risk of heatstroke. Like overheating, heatstroke taxes your dog’s body; however, it stresses the body to a point where the organs are at substantial risk of shu...