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When you have a heart condition. and the weather is very warm and humid what should you do ?

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Dr. John Szawaluk answered

Stay : Indoors in air conditioning. If you need to go out avoid the hottest parts of the day.

Dr Gallia and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/3/2015

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