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Archive Home > 2006 > July > 27 > Seniors more at risk from heat

Seniors more at risk from heat


July 27, 2006

Older people are at higher risk for developing heat-related illness because the ability to respond to hot temperatures becomes less efficient with age, according to officials at the National Institute of Aging.

If you suspect someone is suffering from a heat-related illness, doctors recommend:

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