public health experts are cautioning that children aremore susceptible to heat illnessthan adults are — even more so when they're on the athletic field, living without air conditioning, or waiting in a parked car.
With more record-breaking temperatures in the forecast for parts of the country, public health experts are cautioning that children aremore susceptible to heat illnessthan adults are — even more so when they're on the athletic field, living without air conditioning, or waiting in a parked car...
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which are classic heatstroke and exertional heatstroke [1,2]. According to the statistics, the mortality rates of exertional heatstroke and classic heatstroke can
illness3,4,5. Moreover, elevated temperatures raise cooling demand to keep indoor environments comfortable. This often means more expensive and greater greenhouse gas emitting energy production to satisfy demand6. Thus, to decrease energy consumption and prevent heat-related illness, the urban heat ...
This is in part because of their relatively infrequent occurrence: insufficient heat acclimatization is a risk factor associated with heat-related illness morbidity37. Populations in cold climates are more sensitive to heat than those in warmer climates, and northern latitude cities, like Tacoma, have...
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it must be acknowledged that the current study had an all-female sample. This was anticipated considering that 90% of UK single parents are female (Office for National Statistics,Citation2016), but it is not representative of single fathers who make up around 300,000 of single parents in the...
2022). The older adults who live alone often fall into additional risk categories (including existing illness), compounded by the fact older adults may have limited mobility or physical frailty, making it harder for them to seek relief from extreme heat, such as by moving to cooler locations ...
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