Fever Reducers when Body Temperature Rises From the Heat?… "Useless for Heatstroke"

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The Korea Health Promotion Institute announced on the 14th that incorrect health information, such as claims that taking fever reducers like Tylenol is sufficient when body temperature rises due to a heatwave, has recently been spreading online, stating that missing the "golden time" for fever reducers in heatstroke cases puts lives at risk and that the key to treatment is immediate and aggressive cooling. According to the Institute, several onl…

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Jan-di = 'Fake health information' claiming that taking antipyretics such as Tylenol helps with heat-related illnesses caused by the heatwave is spreading online...