Each year, National Heat Awareness Day—observed on the last Friday in May—reminds us of a growing concern: the extreme heat that accompanies our Houston summers. Whether you’re a parent sending your child off to summer camp, a pet owner enjoying time outdoors, or someone committed to fitness, it’s crucial to know how to stay safe…

Summer has just begun but the news is already full of headlines about “heat domes” and record-breaking high temperatures. With these soaring temperatures, it’s crucial to take steps to avoid heat-related illnesses. Conditions like heat exhaustion and heatstroke can be dangerous, but with the right precautions, they are entirely preventable. Understanding Heat-Related Illnesses Heat Exhaustion:…