Introduction As temperatures soar across India, heatstroke cases are rising alarmingly. What was once considered a rare summer emergency has now become a common yet often ignored threat. But why is this summer potentially deadlier than before ? Let's explore the risks, symptoms, and prevention tips you need to stay safe. What is Heatstroke? Heatstroke is a serious condition that occurs when your body overheats, typically due to prolonged exposure to high temperatures or physical exertion in hot environments. It requires immediate medical attention , as it can damage vital organs like the brain, heart, and kidneys. Causes Behind Rising Heatstroke Cases This Year Global Warming : Each year, average temperatures are increasing due to climate change. Urban Heat Islands : Concrete structures in cities trap heat, making temperatures feel hotter than actual. Poor Hydration Habits : People often underestimate how much water they need during hot days. Excessive Outdoor Wo...
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