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Health Matters: Heat Related Illness

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VENICE, ITALY - JULY 07: Two tourists rest exausted from the heat and the sun on a bridge on July 7, 2015 in Venice, Italy.

Airs Thursday, August 11, at 6 p.m. It’s summer in the south and it’s hot. The heat brings the need for added precautions. Tune in for Health Matters, Thursday at 6 p.m. Dr. Randall Brewer will host this discussion on heat related illness and how to protect yourself and your family.  Guests will include Holly Liles, Injury Prevention Coordinator for LSU Health; Mary Alice Rountree, Executive Director of Caddo Council on Aging; and an athletic trainer who will talk about precautions for training in the heat. Questions will be taken at 1-800-552-8502.

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