From kidney stones to sand burns: The offbeat health dangers of Florida's extreme heat
When a middle-aged man arrived at Margate’s HCA Northwest Hospital emergency room with major muscle cramping from his feet to his shoulders. Dr. Craig Kushnir knew right away what was going on. “He was dehydrated,” the emergency room doctor said, adding that he has seen several patients with intense muscle cramping in the last few weeks as South Florida temperatures have climbed. Doctors say ...