Doctor shares ways to stay safe and healthy during the summer

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — As Memorial Day approaches, Southern New Englanders are spending more and more time outside, whether that’s at the beach, the pool, or a barbecue.

But warm weather brings with it some health hazards, from dehydration and sunburn to the dreaded insect bites.

In the video above, Southcoast Health’s Dr. Stephen Finney joins 12 News anchor Shannon Hegy to share his tips for summertime health.

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