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 …

Exercise Associated Muscle Cramps (EAMC) is one of the most common conditions that
require medical attention during or immediately after sports events. Despite the high …

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

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

Objective: To review 16 years of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) injury
surveillance data for men's football and identify potential areas for injury prevention …

BACKGROUND: Exertional heat-related injuries are a risk to all physically active individuals
in warm or hot environments. Unlike classic heat-related injury, exertional heat-related …

Exertional heat illnesses affect thousands of athletes each year across the United States
(US). Heat safety guidelines such as those developed by the American College of Sports …

Abstract Over the period 1980–2009, there were 58 documented hyperthermia deaths of
American-style football players in the United States. This study examines the geography …

Abstract Exercise-Associated Muscle Cramps (EAMC) are a common painful condition of
muscle spasms. Despite scientists tried to understand the physiological mechanism that …

Muscle cramp is a temporary but intense and painful involuntary contraction of skeletal
muscle that can occur in many different situations. The causes of, and cures for, the cramps …