Beat the heat by knowing these heat illness symptoms

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Beat the heat by knowing these heat illness symptoms

CENTRE COUNTY — Spending time in the sun can be great, but too much time in hot weather can cause illness. During a heat wave, older adults, young children, pregnant women and those with chronic medical conditions are at higher risk of illness due to the heat, according to a statement released by the Red Cross. “Unusually hot days and heat waves are both a natural part of weather patterns; however, since the 1960s, heat waves have become more fr…