The Department of Defense recognized the problem of heat stroke illness at Fort Moore as early as 2008, according to Lt. Col. David DeGroot, heat center director of the Army Heat Center.
Heat stroke is also a silent killer ... lack adequate cooling and face seasonal livelihood crises. Men fall ill working outdoors; women fall sick after spending extended periods in kitchen ...
Exertional heat stroke (EHS) means an elevated body core temperature above 40°C with central nervous system (CNS) dysfunction that occurs during physical activity. EHS and its progression to ...
A staff member pours water on the face of a patient suffering from heat stroke in a hospital in Varanasi Several people have died due to heat-related ailments over the past 24 hours as ...