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Heat Exhaustion and Heatstroke: What You Should Know A patient hand-out on what heat exhaustion is, how to identify its symptoms and what to do if you, or someone else exhibits signs of the condition.   |
American Family Physician
June 1, 2002
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Evaluation and Treatment of Heat-Related Illnesses Although athletes are commonly thought to be most at risk for heat illnesses, children and the elderly are particularly vulnerable. It is important to be vigilant for heat illnesses because they occur insidiously but progress rapidly. |
AboutSafety
December 5, 2001 |
What Is Heat Stress? Working or playing where it is hot puts stress on our body's cooling system. When the heat is combined with other stresses such as hard physical work, loss of fluids, fatigue or some medical conditions, it may lead to heat-related illness, disability and even death... |
American Family Physician
June 1, 2005
James L. Glazer |
Management of Heatstroke and Heat Exhaustion Heat exhaustion and heatstroke are part of a continuum of heat-related illness. Both are common and preventable conditions affecting diverse patients. |
AboutSafety
December 18, 2000 |
Heat In The Industrial Workplace Changes in both climatic conditions and industrial workplace practices have come to create greater heat- and fatigue-related problems than ever before. |
American Family Physician
January 15, 2003 |
Health Problems and Your Sex Life People with chronic illnesses can feel tired and depressed a lot of the time. They may have pain, stiffness, or trouble sleeping. They may need medicines or other treatments that affect their sex life. |
National Gardening
Maggie Oster |
Beat the Heat Protecting ourselves from sunburn and heat illnesses are essential. Here's how. |
Sports Illustrated
August 6, 2001
Jack McCallum |
Too little, too late Stringer tragedy should be call to action for NFL... |
Delicious Living
July 2002 |
Thirst Quenchers Good health depends on getting enough water every day. |
American Family Physician
December 15, 2000
Monica Preboth |
Clinical Briefs AAP Statement on Suicide in Adolescents... Preventing Pregnancy Loss in Women with Diabetes... Climatic Heat Stress and Exercise in Children... etc. |
AskMen.com
July 10, 2012
Dave Golokhov |
Heat And Mood It's been the warmest six months in United States history (on the mainland), and if the heat wave is getting to you, you're not the only one. According to a new study, we all get a bit cranky when it's hot out. |
Food Processing
July 2010 |
New Food Rollout: July 2010 Yummy treats to help beat the heat. |
Nursing
June 2010
Linda Laskowski-Jones |
Summer emergencies: Can you take the heat? This article will review the most common summertime hazards, describe frontline emergency care interventions, and advise commonsense prevention strategies. |
AskMen.com
Jeff Bayer |
Muscle Cramps Learning how to deal with muscle cramps when they strike -- and how to prevent them altogether -- is a smart idea if you hate being sidelined. |
Sports Illustrated
July 22, 2002
Phil Taylor |
An invitation for disaster It makes no sense for NFL players to work out in the heat. |
Fast Company
Daniel Terdiman |
IBM: Data Centers Could Cool Themselves With Their Own Waste Heat The centers, which use tremendous amounts of energy, will become far more efficient if "waste heat" generated by churning data centers can be converted into cool air. |
Scientific American
August 2008
Mark Fischetti |
Working Knowledge: Home Heating Pumps That Warm and Cool By extracting warmth and coolness from the outside air or ground, heat pumps can provide greater efficiency and lower cost over the long haul. |
Salon.com
August 20, 2002
Charles Taylor |
Acceptable losses The 739 people killed by Chicago's 1995 heat wave were the victims of a mayor who believed in running his city like a business. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2006
Willie D. Jones |
Taking Body Temperature, Inside Out The radio pill, which acts as an internal thermometer providing continuous readings to help protect athletes from heatstroke, relies on a temperature-sensitive quartz crystal oscillator. |
