Summer senior’s health: How older adults can stay safe amid hot weather, according to a geriatrician (Yahoo)

Sunshine, picnics and lazy days spent poolside — summer may be all about fun and relaxation, but for seniors, it can also bring hidden health risks. Ensuring you’re staying hydrated and cool to avoid heat exhaustion and heat stroke is something all ages should consider during warmer months. But for older adults, it’s even more important to stay cautious and safe.

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