Decrease the risk of heat-related illness By Patricia Ryan, MS
Every summer as the temperature rises people become ill or die from heat-related illness. Between the years 1979 and 2002, there were 4,780 deaths due to weather-related heat, according the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and of those 44% were people 65 years and older.
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