Hypothermia
Sort by:
-
Preventing and Treating Hypothermia While Hiking or CampingThis article discusses the signs of hypothermia as well as how to prevent and treat hypothermia while out on a hiking or camping trip.
-
How to Recognize and Treat HypothermiaArticle describes the difference between normal symptoms of being cold compared to those that indicate hypothermia. Article also describes the basic first aid steps for a victim of hypothermia.
-
Can You Get Hypothermia in a Cave?Cave exploration can be very exciting. Use caution when you go and take a jacket since you could get hypothermia.
-
The Effects of Hypothermiawhat is hypothermia and how it can effect your body both physically and mentally.
-
Cardiac Arrest Therapeutic Hypothermia: How Cold Does Body Get?Hypothermia is a very good thing for the body, says Mayo Clinic researchers, when it's used after a person is resuscitated from cardiac arrest, that is. And what is the cooling temperature for therapeutic hypothermia?
-
Cold Weather, Winter and HypothermiaOver 80% of the cold stress deaths, hypothermia, are people over 65 years of age.
-
Passengers Aboard US Air Flight #1549 Face Dangers of HypothermiaUS Air Flight # 1549 crashed on January 15, 2009 in the freezing water of the Hudson River. One of the biggest dangers faced by the more than 150 passengers and crew members is that of hypothermia.
-
You Do Not Have to Be Outside to Develop HypothermiaAccording to the CDC (Center for Disease Control), hypothermia kills over 700 people a year and not all our related to people being out of doors.
-
Accidental HypothermiaThis article discusses what causes accidental hypothermia and what can be done to prevent it from happening. It also tells how someone can help if they know of an individual who has this condition.
-
Winter Cold & Hypothermia Prevention TipsA simple, informative article about the dangers of the winter cold in relation to hypothermia. Tips for preventing this serious condition are included.
-
Baby, It's Cold Inside - A Look at Indoor HypothermiaA discussion of indoor hypothermia--who is at risk, what is the risk, and what to do if you are at risk.
-
Hypothermia Q & A: Part OneQuestions about what hypothermia is, the causes, wind chill calculation and use, behaviors promoting hypothermia, proper approach to cold weather activity, and the action to take if you are developing hypothermia.
-
Tips to Avoid Frostbite and Hypothermia This WinterWe are experiencing one of the coldest winters here in the Midwest in a long time. It's best to stay inside in this kind of weather, but if you have to go outside, here are a few tips to avoid frostbite and hypothermia.
-
Hypothermia Induction: What is it and What is it Used For?Hypothermia induction may sound like something new but it has been in use for a few years now. Hypothermia induction is used in a cardiac arrest and in brain injuries.
-
How to Diagnose and Treat HypothermiaCold weather can be bad for your health. Know more about the risks of hypothermia.
-
Hypothermia Film Details (2010)A look at the cast, crew, and film info' for Hypothermia a 2010 release.
-
Don't Let Hypothermia Ruin Your Winter FunWinter temperatures bring an opportunity for a variety of fun outdoor activities but the cold temperatures also increase your risk of developing hypothermia unless precautions are taken. -
About Hypothermia- How to Recognize it and First AidHypothermia isn't just something that happens to people in the wintertime. It can happen any time of year. Find out how to avoid it, recognize it and give first aid for it.
-
Hypothermia – Cold Weather Danger for PetsHypothermia can strike pets anytime of the year; not just during winter months. A shivering pet is cold and at risk of becoming hypothermic. Knowing what the signs, symptoms and treatment are can save your pet's life and help you stay calm.
-
Medical Emergencies of Hill Walkers - HypothermiaHypothermia, or exposure, as it used to be known, occurs when the body loses heat faster than it can produce it. The prime cause is becoming wet and cold. But hunger, tiredness and low morale all play a part.
-
Hypothermia in Dogs: Is Your Dog Too Cold?Hypothermia is very possible in dogs, especially among the smaller breeds. Hypothermia is when a dog's body temperature sinks too low for the body to function properly. Hypothermia can be fatal if the dog isn't helped and treated right away. -
Hypothermia for Cardiac Patients: Advantages to Living in Colder ClimatesIf you live with a cardiac complication, here is what you need to know about the advantages to living in a colder climate where hypothermia is a risk.
-
Hypothermia Symptoms that You Should Know AboutHypothermia is a life-threatening condition that can occur during cold weather. Know the signs of hypothermia to prevent possible death.
-
Hypothermia Symptoms and Treatment MeasuresHypothermia is known as a disorder where the body temperature is dangerously low. My article gives advice on the subject.
-
Frostbite, Hypothermia and Your DogFrostbite and Hypothermia are serious problems among both humans and animals, and luckily the symptoms of it are similar in both so if you can spot it in humans, you can most likely spot it in your pet. The next step is knowing how to emergency treat the condition.
-
Hypothermia: Causes, Symptoms, and PrecautionsHypothermia happens in three stages: mild, moderate and severe.
-
Steps to Avoid Cat HypothermiaMany people don't realize that cold weather can be extremely dangerous to furry pets like cats. If you leave your cat exposed to the cold weather for too long, it may show signs of hypothermia which, in the worst case scenario, could lead to death...
-
Hypothermia and the ElderlyWhen the weather turns frigid hypothermia poses a threat particularly to the elderly.
-
Winter is Hypothermia SeasonWinter is the time of year when hypothermia usually strikes. This posting describes risk factors for the development of hypothermia as well as actions that can be taken tp prvent it.
-
Quick Action is Necessary when Treating Frostbite or HypothermiaKnowing how to help someone suffering from frostbite or hypothermia is essential during the winter months. Either of these conditions occur when a person has been exposed to low temperatures, wind or moisture for an extended period.
-
Hypothermia Can KillKnow the symptoms of hypothermia, how to prevent it, and how to treat it. Especially dangerous for the aged, infants and athletes. -
The Two Types of HypothermiaHypothermia describes the condition where the core temperature of the human body falls below 95 degrees, and although everyone knows it can happen out in the extreme cold, it can also occur in your own home!
-
The Greatest Hiking Risk: HypothermiaThe greatest hiking risk is hypothermia, yet many are unaware of this condition, which can arise without warning and quickly turn an outing into an ordeal.
-
Hypothermia KnowledgeA look at hypothermia. Some Facts commonly known about the negatives side of hypothermia and some facts generally unknown about actual positive uses of hypothermia.
-
Frostbite and Hypothermia: Extreme Cold EmergenciesKnow what to do if you are ever faced with hypothermia or frostbite.
-
Robert Aragon Charged with Murder of 11-Year-Old Hypothermia VictimRobert Aragon, the father of an 11-year-old girl who died of hypothermia after attempting to walk 10 miles in the snow, was charged with second-degree murder and felony injury to a child Tuesday. -
Frostbite, Hypothermia and DogsDogs can be just as susceptible to frostbite and hypothermia as people. This article discusses how to look for those conditions in your dog, and to provide emergency first aid to treat it.
-
Hiking Tips: Hypothermia PreventionThis article is a must-read for hikers, backpackers, and outdoors enthusiasts.
-
Frostbite and Hypothermia: What You Need to KnowBrrr -- . with much of the nation caught in winter's icy cold grip, this is a good time to remember that exposure to very cold temperatures can cause serious '" even life-threatening '" health consequences.
-
Autistic Boy Dead from HypothermiaAutistic children have special needs when it comes to their education, but you may not be aware that they are a population particularly at risk because of difficulty understanding situations, orienting themselves, or sensing things like danger or pain.
