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As extreme heat grips the South and West, here's how to stay safe

Wednesday, July 29, 2026


Cold water immersion before emergency medical arrival can increase heat stroke survival rates and reduce long-term complications, according to medical guidance on heat illness treatment.

Original reporting: https://www.npr.org/2026/07/29/nx-s1-5910515/heat-dome-stroke-weather

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