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- Heat Emergencies and the AthleteHeat emergencies are common in athletics. Learn what to look for and treat.
- Avoid Suffering a Heat Casualty: How to Prevent Heat CrampsPrevention and treatment methods for heat cramps. A must have for summer work and play
Heat Related Disorders: Understanding Potential ThreatsWhen heat rises in the summer months, there is an increased risk for heat related disorders. The National Weather Service offers important information on a variety of heat related disorders.- Prevention and Treatment of Heat-Related IllnessesHeat Stroke, Heat Exhaustion, and Heat Cramps can be prevented by taking precautions. Here's how to treat and how to prevent heat-related Illnesses.
- Three Heat-Related Illnesses Soccer Players (& Parents) Should Know AboutHeat Stroke, Heat Exhaustion, and Heat Cramps can be problems for anyone out in the sun, but particularly soccer players and athletes.
Getting it Straight: Heat Stroke, Heat Cramps, Heat ExhaustionHeat can kill. Practical information about the symptoms of excess heat and what to do. An explanation of physiological effects of heat and how to train safely. How long does it take for the body to acclimate to hot conditions.- Keeping Kids Safe This Summer: Preventing and Treating Heat Exhaustion and Related IllnessTips to help keep your kids safe this summer.
- Sign and Symptoms of Heat Exhaustion in ChildrenHeat-related illnesses such as heat strokes, heat cramps, and heat exhaustion are more likely to be found in children.
- Survival of the FittestHeatstroke is common when you combine hot weather and exertion. With a few simple steps, you can avoid it or treat it.
- Emergency Care for Heat-Related ConditionsOver-exposure to heat can cause conditions that can often lead to severe problems. Know how to recognize heat-related conditions and what you can do to help.
- What You Should Know About Exercising in the HeatWhile summer is a time to be outdoors and enjoy the warm weather it is also a time to take extra precaution when attempting to exercise.
- The Dangers of Heat: Cramping, Exhaustion and StrokeCategorically speaking of heat cramping, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.
Protect Your Kids from Overexposure to Heat or Sun - Heat Cramps, Stroke and ExhaustionAlthough summer is coming to a close soon, you still need to take precautions when it comes to your kids and the summer heat and sun.- How to Recognize Heat Related IllnessThe key signs and symptoms of serious heat related illness and first aid measures to take while waiting for the Ambulance. This guide should go with you on every picnic and baseball game during exteme heat conditions.
- Ways to Beat the Heat and Still Stay FitHow to stay cool and fit during the warm summer months
Summer is on the Way OutThis is a poem about summer. The end of summer. We love it but need a break sometimes.- Summer"Summer" is a free-verse poem that I wrote specifically about my experience with summertime.
Hot Summer Air"Like a lizard basking on a rock, no breath to be taken, no energy to talk..." A poem about the deliciously lazy heat of summer.- Silent HeatThis is a Haiku poem about the nature of the summer heat.
- Heat, Heart and Eternal YouthSeasonal culmination arrives during the wondrous summer solstice. Laughter, life, and love find refuge and happiness is once again incarnated. Enjoy a snippet into the undying beauty that is Summer!
NCEP, NOAA Announce Continued Heat Wave, Name Heat a KillerThe NCEP (National Centers For Environmental Prediction) announced Monday that heat waves continue throughout the country.- Avoiding Heat Related Illness in OklahomaThis guide provides a few common-sense steps for avoiding heat related illness in the Oklahoma Summer
What is Anhidrosis?Patients who suffer from this disorder lack the ability to sweat normally. In some cases, anhidrosis can be life-threatening.
Things You Should Never Do in Arizona During the SummerA humorous look at things you should never do during an Arizona summer.- Summer ...A poem about the heat of summer.
Weather 101 - Humidity (summertime)Humidity is more important in summer than in winter. But, in summer, many people often mistake the discomfort they feel with high values of "relative humidity." Yet, it's often the absolute humidity (or dew point) that is the culprit.- Heat (Haiku)A Haiku about this year's summer preview. Hot for not-quite-June.
The Days of SummerWaxing poetic about the discovery of new love in the summer.
Overcoming ExhaustionIn today's fast-paced, hectic world, it is not unusual to find ourselves suffering from exhaustion. What can be difficult is finding enough hours in the day to get everything done. Here are some causes, tips and pointers for overcoming exhaustion.
Tricks to Overcome Fatigue or ExhaustionExhaustion can be the result of other health problems, but it can also come from being overworked, extreme stress, boredom, or a lack of exercise.- How to Recognize, Treat and Avoid Heat Related IllnessIt's summertime, do you know how to prevent yourself from getting heat sick? This article contains the type of heat illness, symptoms, and how to prevent it.
- But It's a Dry Heat!I live in the desert and the majority of my family lives in the East and Midwest and every summer we squabble over who has the worst summer weather.
Tips for Staying Cool in AugustMany families enjoy taking walks together in the country, at parks, and just around he neighborhood. Walking is a great way to stay in shape as well as to have a fun family outing.
Staying Safe This Summer: How to Beat the HeatSummer is a time of relaxation and fun in the sun. However, make sure to protect yourself before summer becomes a nightmare!
Symptoms of Heat Related IllnessesA brief description of common heat-related illnesses, their symptoms, treatments and methods of prevention.
Steps for Smart Summer RunningAs the thermometer rises, our bodies have to work harder to moderate our internal body temperature and supply our muscles with oxygen.Here are five steps to ensure smart Summer running.
