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Heatstroke risks higher for vulnerable groups
The rising temperatures during summer increase the risks of "heatstroke" and "heat exhaustion," especially for the elderly, children, laborers, and individuals with chronic illnesses. Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City has confirmed its readiness to treat more than 50 cases since the start of summer, ranging from mild to severe cases requiring ICU admission. Experts advise avoiding direct exposure to the sun, drinking sufficient amounts of water, wearing light clothing, reducing activity during peak heat times, and emphasizing the importance of prompt medical intervention for cases exhibiting symptoms similar to heatstroke.
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