A systematic literature review found no evidence to support that physical exertion without rhabdomyolysis (muscle breakdown) or heat injury can cause sudden death for individuals with sickle cell ...
Each time a person undergoes stress the brain releases cortisol hormones. Cortisol binds to glucocorticoid receptors and tells the body to prepare its “fight-or-flight” response. This hormone also ...
Weather-related disasters may dominate news coverage related to climate change, but hospitals are also seeing more patients who require care due to extreme temperatures, drought, poor air quality, and ...
iDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, O'Brien Institute for Public Health, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada jDepartment of Community Health Sciences, O ...
This is but one blatant example of how the warming climate is causing multi-year droughts and acute water crises in ... Can we consistently identify extreme multi-year droughts and examine their ...
In one of the 2024 studies uncovered by the White Coat Waste Project, the EPA facilitated an experiment in which mice were subjected to “a series of acute extreme heat exposures,” with some ...