Medicines can affect thermoregulation and accentuate the risk of dehydration and heat-related illness during hot weather

Westaway, K.; Frank, O.; Husband, A.; McClure, A.; Shute, R.; Edwards, S.; Curtis, J.; Rowett, D.

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Medicines can affect thermoregulation and accentuate the risk of dehydration and heat-related illness during hot weather

Authors: K. Westaway
O. Frank
A. Husband
A. McClure
R. Shute
S. Edwards
J. Curtis
D. Rowett
Publication date: 1 August 2015
Publisher: 'Wiley'
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Abstract

What is Known and objectiveHot days are increasingly common and are often associated with increased morbidity and mortality, especially in the elderly. Most heat-related illness and heat-related deaths are preventable

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