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  2. Hyperthermia - Wikipedia

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    Some people that do not have access to cooler living conditions, like people with lower socioeconomic status, may have a difficult time fighting the heat. People are at risk for hyperthermia during high heat and dry conditions, most commonly seen in the summer. Various cases of different types of hyperthermia have been reported.

  3. Heat illness - Wikipedia

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    Most commonly males are brought in 72.5% and persons 15–19 years of age 35.6% [20] When taking into consideration all high school athletes, heat illness occurs at a rate of 1.2 per 100,000 kids. [21] When comparing risk by sport, Football was 11.4 times more likely than all other sports combined to be exposed to an exertional heat illness. [21]

  4. Human body temperature - Wikipedia

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    A 2022 study on the effect of heat on young people found that the critical wet-bulb temperature at which heat stress can no longer be compensated, T wb,crit, in young, healthy adults performing tasks at modest metabolic rates mimicking basic activities of daily life was much lower than the 35 °C (95 °F) usually assumed, at about 30.55 °C (86 ...

  5. Do I need to worry about space heaters? Here’s what experts ...

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    Space heaters also have a hidden hazard: They can cause overheating — aka hyperthermia — especially in kids, people with disabilities and older adults who may have difficulty leaving a room ...

  6. Cold and heat adaptations in humans - Wikipedia

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    Sufficient stress from extreme external temperature may cause injury or death if it exceeds the ability of the body to thermoregulate. Hypothermia can set in when the core temperature drops to 35 °C (95 °F). [2] Hyperthermia can set in when the core body temperature rises above 37.5–38.3 °C (99.5–100.9 °F).

  7. Why it’s important to make new friends after 65 (and how to ...

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    It’s a community-based program that matches volunteers over 50, as literacy tutors, with struggling students. “The older adults go to the school and work with kids on projects.

  8. Heat stroke - Wikipedia

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    Heat stroke or heatstroke, also known as sun-stroke, is a severe heat illness that results in a body temperature greater than 40.0 °C (104.0 °F), [4] along with red skin, headache, dizziness, and confusion. [2]

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