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Video: Exertional heat stroke

by University of Connecticut

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What happens when the human body gets too hot? And what can you do if someone gets too hot?

Douglas Casa, professor of kinesiology and chief executive officer of UConn's Korey Stringer Institute—a leading authority on research, advocacy, and about exertional heat stroke—explains in this edition of Science in Seconds.

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