The legendary guitarist had to cancel a show with his band and Earth, Wind & Fire.
Legendary guitarist Carlos Santana is on the mend after stopping a concert on Tuesday in Michigan due to heat exhaustion.
The news coincides with excessive heat warnings that are popping up across the country. You’ve probably at least heard the warnings before about heat exhaustion but may be fuzzy on the details of what, exactly, this is about. Here’s what you need to know.Heat exhaustion one of several conditions lumped into a category called heat illness or heat-related illness, according to the“Heat exhaustion is one of the areas of the spectrum of heat illness,” explains Jason Womack, M.D.
“Heat exhaustion is the body’s state just prior to heat stroke, which is a life-threatening emergency,” says Nicholas Kman, M.D., emergency medicine physician at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.In most cases, people develop heat exhaustion and other heat illnesses when they stay out in high temperatures too long, the U.S. National Library of Medicine says.
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