The multi-day heat wave conditions have arrived this summer, with temperatures soaring past 45°C in some regions. While we ...

When people get hot, we can strip off clothing and we sweat to cool down. But animals such as cats and dogs aren’t so lucky.

Southeast Australia is enduring a record-breaking heat wave, with temperatures rising above 40ºC in many areas.

Common OTC painkillers like ibuprofen may increase heart attack and stroke risk. Learn which medications pose the greatest ...

As summer heat waves stretch later into fall—and with higher temperatures arriving earlier in spring—protecting student-athletes from heat-related illnesses has become a year-round concern. Research ...

Across Southern California, emergency room workers are primed for the wave of patients that pour in as heat waves like the current one drag into their second, third and fourth days. Heat takes an ...

Sophia is your community news reporter covering the North Coast of San Luis Obispo County, including Los Osos, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria and San Simeon. A heat wave is here and it’s important that ...

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Two decades after California enacted a landmark heat safety law, farmworkers are still getting sick and sometimes dying from preventable heat illness. Cal/OSHA says it is working to improve ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Parts of San Diego County will experience a spike in temperatures this week, and county officials are warning residents to take precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses.

According to National Weather Service figures, heat killed 199 Americans last year. That is more than double the second leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States, flooding, which ...

TAMPA, Fla. — After Tampa reached 100 degrees for the first time in recorded history and a Weather Impact Alert extending through Wednesday, a local family is continuing to share their message of ...