Bhubaneswar, May 21 -- As intense summerheat continues to affect several parts of Odisha, doctors and health experts have warned that prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can trigger several serious health complications, including dehydration, heat cramps, low blood pressure, and heat stroke.

With daytime temperatures remaining unusually high in many districts, hospitals are also witnessing an increase in people complaining of weakness, dizziness, vomiting, and heat exhaustion-related symptoms.

Health experts said excessive heat causes rapid loss of fluids from the body, leading to dehydration. When the body loses too much water and essential salts, people may feel weak, tired, and dizzy. In many cases, nausea and vomiting are als...