Hyperthermia

January 2011

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Treatment for hyperthermia is simple – hop into a cool, not cold, stream
Metabolism – or the process of converting oxygen and nutrients into energy – occurs in our cells and is essential to our existence. Our bodies contain an amazing thermoregulatory function that utilises a variety of methods to keep us within a suitable temperature range for metabolism to occur. These methods include changing the size of […]

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