Heat exhaustion is brought about by a rise in the core body temperature, usually with dehydration. It is vital to recognize the condition early and seek prompt treatment. If not treated, it can progress to heat stroke. Once the internal temperature in the body increases, the normal response is to sweat and cooled by evaporation. […]
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