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Published August 21, 2025
Prevention quotes J. Luke Pryor in an article about the best ways to avoid getting heatstroke. Pryor says that staying properly hydrated is the most important way to keep from getting overheated – especially while doing any kind of exercise outside. Pryor recommended drinking water and enough electrolytes to match your sweat loss.
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