A family doctor can play a crucial role in helping you stay safe during Florida’s hot summer months. Each year, over 65,000 people in the U.S. end up in emergency rooms due to heat-related illnesses. Summer in Florida is filled with opportunities for fun. However, it also brings risks like Read More
Heat Stroke
Preventing Heat Stroke during the Summer
While the summer season allows us to enjoy various outdoor activities, it is also the time of the year when we experience extreme heat—so much so that it puts us at risk of heat stroke. Its symptoms include a high body temperature (104 F), rapid breathing, flushed skin, vomiting, and altered mental Read More