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Symptoms can include shortness of breath, fatigue and weakness, and a rapid or irregular heartbeat.
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Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
30 June 2026
Muscle cramps, excessive sweating, shortness of breath, dizziness and headaches can all be signs of overheating.
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Kristi Swartz,
AJC.com,
29 June 2026
Signs of overheating include muscle cramping, dizziness, unusually heavy sweating, shortness of breath, headaches, weakness and nausea.
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CBS News,
28 June 2026
Mold exposure can cause allergy-like symptoms, coughing or a shortness of breath, according to the International Association of Fire Fighters.
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Nick Sullivan,
Charlotte Observer,
24 June 2026
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Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
30 June 2026
Muscle cramps, excessive sweating, shortness of breath, dizziness and headaches can all be signs of overheating.
—
Kristi Swartz,
AJC.com,
29 June 2026
Signs of overheating include muscle cramping, dizziness, unusually heavy sweating, shortness of breath, headaches, weakness and nausea.
—
CBS News,
28 June 2026
Mold exposure can cause allergy-like symptoms, coughing or a shortness of breath, according to the International Association of Fire Fighters.
—
Nick Sullivan,
Charlotte Observer,
24 June 2026
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“Shortness of breath.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shortness%20of%20breath. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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