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Dehydration and Heat Stroke

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Dehydration and heat stroke are two very common heat-related diseases that can be life threatening if left untreated.

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Most Recently Shared on June 8, 2011 at 3:29 pm By:

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Blog: The Other Side of Spring: Hyperthermia

safekids.org — “Each year, as warm weather approaches, so does the foreseeable news of children dying from heat stroke in unattended vehicles. While it has happened as early as February, these tragedies typically start occurring in March.View full resource at safekids.org

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Cranky today? Even mild dehydration can alter our moods

eurekalert.org — “Recent studies out of the University of Connecticut's Human Performance Laboratory show that even mild dehydration can cause headaches, concentration problems, and fatigue. The study affirms the importance of proper hydration at all times, not just during exercise or extreme heat.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Most Recently Shared on February 18, 2012 at 1:39 am By:

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Cranky today? Even mild dehydration can alter our moods, says study. http://t.co/ijfawtkS

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AICAR might protect against heat stress in MH-susceptible individuals

news-medical.net — “Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a life-threatening genetic muscle disorder, most commonly triggered in those at risk by certain types of drugs used during anesthesia. Heat stroke, on the other hand, most commonly occurs in individuals in response to physical exertion in hot/humid environments. While their common triggers may differ, the signs associated with MH and heat stroke are remarkably similar - uncontrolled muscle contractions, dangerous increases in body temperature, and muscle breakdown View full resource at news-medical.net

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MedWire News - Stroke - Dehydration poses mortality risk in hospitalized stroke patients

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Heat Stroke Still a Deadly Concern After Labor Day -- WASHINGTON, Aug. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --

prnewswire.com — “Heat Stroke Still a Deadly Concern After Labor Day.View full resource at prnewswire.com

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RT@PediatricSafety Heat Stroke Still a Deadly Concern After Labor Day -- Please remain vigilant with kids and cars! http://t.co/ahfwl0D

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Heat Stroke Still A Concern After Labor Day

safekids.org — “Although Labor Day signals the end of summer for many, there will still be several weeks of warm weather and parents must continue to be diligent and never leave children alone in vehicles. So far this year, at least 24 children have died from hyperthermia while unattended in vehicles in states all across the country.View full resource at safekids.org

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Most Recently Shared on August 29, 2011 at 7:58 pm By:

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As you are gearing up for the holiday weekend remember to never leave children alone in vehicles! http://t.co/XfnJSOF #laborday

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submityourarticle.com — “Running in the hot, humid summers that have been in Houston and around the country can be, at best, inconvenient and, at worst, dangerous. Staying hydrated is the key to continuing to run safely in the heat. Be aware of the symptoms of dehydration and make sound race-day decisions when the weather is hitting extreme temperatures.View full resource at submityourarticle.com

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