Heat Stress: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Heat stress

Heat stress is a form of thermic/thermal stress that occurs when a person is exposed to high temperatures, usually from environmental sources. Common causes include hot weather, high humidity, living or working in proximity to heat sources, strenuous physical activities performed in a hot environment, whether indoors or outdoors. Symptoms of heat stress include profuse … Read more about Heat Stress: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment