A rise in body core temperature and loss of body water via sweating are natural
consequences of prolonged exercise in the heat. This review provides a comprehensive and …

More frequent and intense periods of extreme heat (heatwaves) represent the most direct
challenge to human health posed by climate change. Older adults are particularly …

Sports periodization has traditionally focused on the exercise aspect of athletic preparation,
while neglecting the integration of other elements that can impact an athlete's readiness for …

Objective: To present evidence-based recommendations that promote optimized fluid-
maintenance practices for physically active individuals. Background: Both a lack of adequate …

Wearable potentiometric ion sensors (WPISs) have become an exciting analytical platform
that combines chemical, material and electronic efforts to supply physiological information …

Objective To present best-practice recommendations for the prevention, recognition, and
treatment of exertional heat illnesses (EHIs) and to describe the relevant physiology of …

For several decades, myths about the brain—neuromyths—have persisted in schools and
colleges, often being used to justify ineffective approaches to teaching. Many of these myths …

Athletes lose water and electrolytes as a consequence of thermoregulatory sweating during
exercise and it is well known that the rate and composition of sweat loss can vary …

Exertional heat stroke (EHS) is a true medical emergency with potential for organ injury and
death. This consensus statement emphasizes that optimal exertional heat illness …

Water is essential for metabolism, substrate transport across membranes, cellular
homeostasis, temperature regulation, and circulatory function. Although nutritional and …