Heatstroke occurs when someone becomes so hot it causes a failure of the brain’s thermostat, leading to the body becoming dangerously overheated. It is an emergency and needs medical help urgently.

Know the weather conditions before you start exercising, and adjust your plan accordingly. Heat stroke is a medical emergency, and it can happen quickly. Here's how to stay safe in the heat to ...

Heat exhaustion happens when the body gets too hot, usually during a heatwave or in hot temperatures. Someone with heat exhaustion might have been in the sun or heat for a long time. They might look ...

AMID the threat of high heat indexes, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Saturday, March 8, 2025, urged the public to undergo ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday listed first-aid measures against heat-related illnesses following reports of high heat index across the country. Heat index ...

THE Philippine Red Cross (PRC) said it would be advantageous for every home and establishment to have trained first-aiders as extreme summer heat raises the possibility of heat stroke and heat ...

Heat stroke is among the most serious forms of summer illness and is considered a medical emergency. As temperatures rise in summer, heat stroke cases may increase. According to the Centers for ...

The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday reminded the public against heat-related illnesses such as heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke, that become more prevalent now that the country is ...