Heat Stroke

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The Mahalo Top 7

1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Frequently Asked Questions About Extreme Heat
2. Wikipedia: Hyperthermia
3. University of Maryland: First Aid - Dehydration and Heat Stroke
4. WebMD: Heat Stroke
5. MedicineNet: Heat Stroke signs, symptoms, and treatment
6. Food and Drug Administration (FDA): When Summertime Gets Too Hot to Handle
7. eMedicineHealth: Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke

Heat Stroke News

• Google News: Heat Stroke
• HealthDay: Genetic Disorder May Hold Key to Heat Stroke Cure (April 3, 2008)
  • "The key to curing heat stroke may have been found in a genetic disorder that causes people under general anesthesia to suffer a deadly rise in body temperature, according to a new report."
• HealthDay: Oral Thermometers Can't Assess Exercise Heat Stroke (October 17, 2007)
• NBC4 (Washington): Hospitals On Alert For Heat-Stroke Patients (July 17, 2006)  
• HealthDay: Don't Get Burned by Heat Stroke (July 4, 2007)
• HealthDay: Older Folks Often Ignore Summer Heat Warnings (July 6, 2007)
• FOXNews.com: 15-Year-Old Football Player Dies From Heat Stroke (August 2, 2006)  
• American Red Cross: Red Cross Heat Safety Tips Save Lives (August 1, 2001)
• BBC News: Heat stroke warning (July 31, 1998)

Heat Stroke Facts

• Aetna InteliHealth: Heat Stroke (Hyperthermia)
• University of Michigan: Heatstroke
• eMedicine: Heatstroke
• MamasHealth: Heat Stroke
• Frank and Anne's Canyon Country Hiking & Camping Notebook: Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke
• National Institute on Aging: Hyperthermia: Too Hot for Your Health

Heat Stroke Causes, Symptoms and Complications

• eMedicineHealth: Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke Causes | Symptoms
• FEMA: Are You Ready? - Extreme Health

Heat Stroke Treatment Options

• MayoClinic.com: Heatstroke: First Aid
• Survive Outdoors: Heat Stroke Treatment
• eMedicineHealth: Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke Medical Treatment

Heat Stroke Holistic and Alternative Treatment

• eMedicineHealth: Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke Self-Care at Home
• HealthWorld: First Aid for Heat Exhaustion & Heat Stroke

Heat Stroke Prevention

• CDC: Tips for Preventing Heat-Related Illness
• Palo Alto Medical Foundation: Symptoms of Heat Stroke
• eMedicineHealth: Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke Prevention
• American Red Cross: Keeping Your Cool as the Summer Heats Up (June 22, 2006)

Heat Stroke Scientific and Medical Journal Articles

• PubMed Central Search: Hyperthermia
• Critical Care Forum: Clinical review: Treatment of heat stroke: should dantrolene be considered? (2005)
• American Family Physician: Management of Heatstroke and Heat Exhaustion (June 1, 2005)
• Anesthesia & Analgesia: Mild Hyperthermia Downregulates Receptor-dependent... (November 2, 2004)

Heat Stroke Clinical Trials

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Hyperthermia Clinical Trials
• CenterWatch: Hyperthermia Clinical Trials

Heat Stroke Discussion and Blogs

• Firehouse Forums: Food for thought.... (Heat Stroke)
• MedIndia: Discussion Forum: Heat Stroke  
• ThumperTalk: Heat Stroke Forum  

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