In-Depth
Heat exhaustion
Risk factors
- Dehydration and youth sports: Curb the risk Dehydration and youth sports are a dangerous mix. Make sure your child plays safely.
Symptoms
- Symptom Checker Use this Symptom Checker to pinpoint possible causes of your medical symptoms.
Prevention
- Heat and exercise: Keeping cool in hot weather Heat and exercise — Use these tips to avoid problems when exercising in hot weather.
Treatments and drugs
- Heat exhaustion: First aid How to recognize and provide first-aid treatment for heat exhaustion.
- Heatstroke: First aid How to recognize and provide first-aid treatment for heatstroke.

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