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Japan’s northern Hokkaido region was supposed to offer cooler climes for next week’s Olympic marathons and race walks, but now the area is battling a heatwave. Olympic organisers moved the two events from Tokyo in 2019, worried that even shifting the start times to dawn would not be enough to keep athletes safe from the heat. The summer temperatures in Hokkaido’s Sapporo were expected to be kinder — around five or six degrees Celsius cooler […]
Dahil sa unti-unting pag-init at pag-alinsangan ng panahon, nagpa-alala ang Department of Health o DOH sa publiko na maging mapagmasid sa ating pangangatawan para maiwasan ang pag-atake ng heat stroke. Ayon sa DOH, ang banta ng heat stroke ay isang medical emergency kung saan tumataas ang insidente sa panahon na mainit at maalinsangang panahon. Ang heat stroke ay ang pinakamalalang heat illness kapag ang katawan ay nag-overheat at hindi magawang bumalik sa normal ang temperatura. […]
With the hot days of El Nino compounded with the coming summer season now upon us, a person is encouraged to drink at least eight (8) glasses of water everyday to escape heatstroke, a fatal medical emergency common with extreme temperatures. And to those who cannot help but be exposed to the biting heat of the sun, bring your own drinking water so you can drink anytime to quench thirst and to avoid dehydration, one […]
JUNE 24 (Reuters-CCTV) — Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) in Karachi, Pakistan is under great pressure these days to treat patients with heatstroke, as the high temperature had claimed nearly 750 lives as of Tuesday night. Statistics show that most of the killed were people around 50 years old. “Mostly people coming here are facing heatstroke and they are old people. Their ages are around 45 to 50 years old, so the older they are, […]
