When British TV doctor Michael Mosley died last year in Greece after walking in extreme heat, local police said "heat exhaustion" was a contributing factor.
The study links exertional heat stroke to chronic disorders, revealing impacts on body mass regulation and heart health, ...
Heat-related illnesses, including heat exhaustion and heat stroke, are serious conditions that arise from excessive heat exposure. The two share overlapping symptoms but differ in severity, with heat ...
Several heat waves have killed thousands of people in the last few years in Europe, with around 70,000 deaths alone in 2003.
In a rare case, a woman in the United Kingdom was hospitalized with severe heat stroke after spending too long in a sauna, doctors have revealed. The woman, who was in her early 70s at the time ...
A study assessed the impact of electric fans on the body core temperature and heart rate of 18 participants aged 65-85 years, who were exposed to a simulated extreme indoor environment of 36°C with 45 ...
Heat stroke may seem like it is only a summer problem, but it can happen year-round, even in the dead of winter. Workplaces like factories, warehouses or kitchens can become heat traps thanks to ...
It's not just people who need help staying cool in summer. Dogs can experience heat stroke and there are simple ways to keep ...
Last year, a bill to protect New York’s workers from extreme heat failed to gain traction, eclipsed by a new federal rule proposed by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration. But with ...