Jul 21, 2009 10:11 am US/Pacific
Ways To Keep Cool, Stay Healthy In Extreme Heat
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There are several precautions people should taken to avoid heat-related illnesses during summer.
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The extreme weather can pose many dangers for people, especially if the necessary precautions are not taken.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers several tips on their Web site on how to stay cool in order to avoid heat-related illness.
The Web site also offers a prevention guide that can be downloaded.
For more information about ways to avoid heat-related illnesses:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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here for tips on how to defeat the heat.
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