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What is the first aid treatment for heat exhaustion?

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What is the first aid treatment for heat exhaustion?

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Heat exhaustion often requires immediate medical attention. Find out what to do for someone who develops heat exhaustion by watching this video, which features emergency medicine specialist Dr. Leigh Vinocur.

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