Heat-related illness can occur when your body temperature rises due to extreme heat. Here's how to recognize the symptoms and treat it effectively.

Hydration is essential for avoiding heat stress, but when summer fun hits, it can be easy to overheat despite our best efforts. Luckily, there’s a handy trick that can help quickly cool your body when ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A nurse practitioner from Novant Health is providing tips on how to deal with the heat wave impacting Southeastern North Carolina. The higher temperatures are leaving more ...

If your skin is eczema-prone, your summer days aren’t exactly carefree. “Elevated temperatures can increase blood flow to the skin, which can sometimes trigger or worsen itching,” says Adeline Kikam, ...

Sleeping during the hot summer months can be a struggle for some. It’s necessary for the body to cool down for optimal rest — so what’s the best way to harness a good night’s sleep during periods of ...