Medically reviewed by Jordana Haber Hazan, MDMedically reviewed by Jordana Haber Hazan, MD Dehydration occurs when you lose or use more fluid than your body takes in. It leaves your body lacking the ...
Dehydration is a simple condition to understand, but one that can lead to a host of complicated problems. Many people may be quick to associate dehydration with athletes, particularly those who ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says Pennsylvania’s climate has been changing: Temperatures are rising, heavy rainstorms are more frequent and the tidal portion of the Delaware River is ...
The Detroit Area Agency on Aging reminds us that older adults are more susceptible to heat-related illnesses. Some reasons include chronic illness, medications -- which can cause dehydration -- and ...
Sip smartly to keep dehydration at bay. We see the headlines: “Heatwave Sweeping the Nation” and “Temps Expected to be Even Higher This Summer.” There seems to be no escaping the fact that we’re in ...
New research from the University of Sydney has found that children are at a similar risk of dehydration and hyperthermia in extreme heat as adults, contradicting previous advice that children are more ...
WASHINGTON — A heat wave is hitting the D.C. area, and spending too much time or doing physical activity outside could put you at risk of dangerous heat-related illnesses. One major risk is ...
Objective To compare hyperthermia and physiological dehydration risk during exercise heat stress between children of different ages and adults and evaluate an existing adult sweat rate calculator in ...