The critical danger point outdoors for illness and death from relentless heat is several degrees lower than experts once thought.
The body's resting core temperature is typically about 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit (37 degrees Celsius), only 7 degrees away from heatstroke.
Heat kills through critical increases in body temperature causing organ failure, redirecting blood flow from crucial areas like the stomach and intestines.
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