Other major causes were stroke, loss of use of arms or legs,arthritis, depression,eyesight problems and gastrointestinal problems.
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A stroke is a loss of blood flow in the brain.
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In the other studies, there was no evidence of adverse effects on kidney and liver function, no reports of light-headedness or loss of consciousness, no evidence of fluid or electrolyte loss that might contribute to heat stroke.
Signs of a stroke include dizziness, sudden weakness or numbness, loss of speech or trouble talking, severe headaches and a reduction or loss of vision.