Heat rash can be a bit of a nuisance, especially with the current heat wave, but with this guide, you can spot it, and treat it. Heat rash, also known as prickly heat, happens when your sweat gets ...

Sweltering days and sticky, humid nights are no longer just uncomfortable — they’re also fueling a sharp rise in heat rash cases. Once brushed off as a minor summertime nuisance, heat rash is now ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 3 1/2-year-old girl who is in the maintenance phase of chemotherapy for leukemia is seen for a moderately ...

Once the heat index passes 80 degrees Fahrenheit, the National Weather Service advises people to exercise caution outdoors to minimize their risk of heat-related illnesses. As temperatures rise across ...

A heat wave in North Carolina is in full swing. As temperatures rise, The News & Observer provides tips on how to beat the heat and answers frequently asked questions. Heat-related illnesses can be ...

Dear Doctors: I am 72 years old and in good health. Last fall, I got weak and shaky while working in my yard. It was a hot day, so my son insisted on calling 911. They said it was heat exhaustion, and ...