Objective: To review the different methods of reducing body core temperature in patients with exertional heatstroke. Methods: The search strategy included articles from 1966 to July 2003 using the ...

Perceived exertion refers to an individual’s subjective appraisal of the intensity of physical effort and strain during activity. In children, this self-reported measure offers a practical complement ...

To evaluate exertional overheating and the impact of physical exercise on individuals with hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (HED) and to assess protective effects of cooling devices, 13 boys and male ...

Correspondence to Dr Maira Hameed, Academic Section of Vascular Surgery, Division of Surgery, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, Charing Cross Hospital, London SW7 2AZ, UK; ...

Post-viral fatigue refers to lingering extreme tiredness after a viral illness. While it can be difficult to manage, most people with this symptom will make a full recovery, but it can take time.

aOxford Centre for Human Brain Activity, Wellcome Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK bDepartment of Biostatistics, Yale University, New ...

Chronic compartment syndrome is a common and often underdiagnosed exercise-induced condition, accounting on average for a quarter of cases of chronic exertional pain in the leg, second only to the ...

Objectives This review aimed to describe the epidemiology of all heat-related illnesses in women compared with men in the armed forces and to identify gender-specific risk factors and differences in ...

Avoid medications like sulfa antibiotics, aspirin, and certain malaria medications if you have G6PD deficiency. Do not eat fava beans, as they can cause a reaction if you have G6PD deficiency. Avoid ...

The present study set to examine the effects of different doses of caffeine on performance, rating of perceived exertion (RPE), and pain perception in female teenager athletes of karate. Ten female ...

pDepartment of Respiratory Medicine and Allergy and Center for Molecular Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden qDivision of Immunology and Respiratory Medicine, Department of ...