Doctors offer health warnings for those attending the AFC Championship Game on Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium.
AS YOUR HOME OF THECHIEFS -- WE ARE GETTINGFANS PREPARED FOR THEBITTER COLD GAME ONSUNDAY.HOW DO YOU PROTECTYOURSELF -- WHILE OUTTAILGATING FOR HOURS?41 ACTION NEWSREPORTER NICK STARLINGJOINS US LIVE WITH WHATDOCTORS WANT YOU TOKNOW TO STAY SAFE.WHILE WE'VE HAD SOMEWINTERY WEATHER ROLLIN TODAY--THETEMPERATURES WILL BEMUCH COLDER THAN IT ISRIGHT NOW--9AND IF YOU'RE COMINGHERE ONSUNDAY--THERE'S A LOTYOU SHOULD KNOW ANDPREPARE FOR--LIKE ONWHAT TO WEAR.
9SOME ADVICE FROM THEDOCTORS AT THEUNIVERSITY OF KANSASHEALTH SYSTEM URGEYOU TO WEAR A HAT TOCOVER YOUREARS--GLOVES--AND WEARA SCARF IF YOU'LL BE OUTHERE--ESENTIALLY COVERYOUR SKIN.
9WE KNOW A LOT OF FANSWILL BE TAILGATINGBEFORE THEGAME--DOCTORSSUGGEST TO DRINKPLENTY OF WATER IF YOUARE DRINKINGALCOHOL--TO KEEP YOUFROM BEING DEHYDRATED.9AND HERE'S SOMETHINGELSE TO KEEP IN MINDPEOPLE MIGHT NOTREALIZE.Dr. Dennis Allin, an emergencymedicine physician with TheUniversity of Kansas HealthSystem9"Don't run to the bathroom andrunhot water over stuff, dry offreal quickand take your gloves that mightbesweaty and go back out in thegame,I mean that is just a recipe fordisaster.9"THERE WILL BEEMERGENCY FIRST AIDSTATIONS SURROUNDINGARROWHEAD TOO IN CASEYOU DO NEED SOME HELP.9THE CHIEFS WILL ALSOHAVE WARMING STATIONSOUTSIDE IN THE PARKINGLOT.COMING UP AT 6--WE'LLSEE HOW FANS AREPREPARING FOR THISCOLD GAME ATARROWHEAD.
9REPORTING LIVE9NICK STARL
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