The Medical Minute: Keeping Your Cool During Summertime Exercise
HERSHEY, Pa. – It is the first hot and humid day of the summer. As a participant in a local road race, your training partner plans to push herself to achieve her best time. During the race, she runs well ahead of you and you notice she does not stop to take water at aid stations. A quarter mile from the finish, you come upon your partner who has apparently collapsed and is receiving medical attention. FULL ARTICLE