Temperatures in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic are expected to hit the upper 90s this week according to an excessive-heat warning issued by the National Weather Service.
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What is Hyperthermia?
June 12th, 2012 
Health Blog Hyperthermia is excess elevation of body temperature, generally above 41.5°C. Hyperthermia is a medical condition, where there is uncontrolled increase of body temperature (fever) which exceeds the body’s ability to lose heat. Unlike fever (e.g. due…