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Heat and Health

The latest stories in extreme heat news across the globe
How Krazy Kool Tech Has Revolutionized The Science of Cooling
How Krazy Kool Tech Has Revolutionized The Science of Cooling
It cools the body from within. The Krazy Kool Technology™ System, with freezing temperatures of at least -18°C (0°F), stays frozen for 10 hours in outdoor 30°C (86°F) heat, and... Read more...
Mental Health Challenges of Pregnancy & Motherhood: Natural Cooling Relief Helps Moms Stay Calm
Mental Health Challenges of Pregnancy & Motherhood: Natural Cooling Relief Helps Moms Stay Calm
This article explores the most common psychological stressors in pregnant and postpartum women, and how natural cooling relief—like the Krazy Kool Technology™ cold therapy System—can help moms feel calmer, sleep better,... Read more...
Pregnancy & Postpartum Health: Drug-Free Innovative Therapy
Pregnancy & Postpartum Health: Drug-Free Innovative Therapy
The Krazy Kool Tech therapy System for maternal health is a drug-free, non-invasive solution addressing a real physiological need for moms: Helps protect pregnant women from dehydration and overheating Improves... Read more...
Diabetes and Heat, The Supercharged Global Epidemic
Diabetes and Heat, The Supercharged Global Epidemic
Sufferers of diabetes not only have to manage the day-to-day challenges of diabetes but also manage the heightened additional risks of life-threatening emergencies compounded by heat. It becomes imperative to... Read more...
Excess Weight and Heat Stroke
Excess Weight and Heat Stroke
Over 45% of Americans and 30% Canadians are considered obese. Being overweight significantly impairs the body's ability to regulate its temperature, making heat stroke a greater threat. A larger body mass... Read more...
Unsuspecting Heat Victims. Target #1: People with High Blood Pressure. Image of doctor nurse taking patient's heart rate and pulse.
High Blood Pressure, Hypertension, Heart Disease and Heat Stroke Risk
Your cardiovascular system is your body's primary air conditioning engine. The heart of someone with hypertension is already accustomed to pumping against higher resistance. In the heat, the demand for... Read more...
Why The Body Fails
Why The Body Fails
Between 2000–2019 studies show approximately 489,000 heat-related deaths occur worldwide each year, with 45% of these in Asia and 36% in Europe (2). In Europe alone in the summer of 2022,... Read more...
The "At-Risk" A Growing Crisis
The "At-Risk" A Growing Crisis
1) One in Three Americans are "at risk" to heat illness; 2) In 5 Years, more than 20% of Americans and nearly 25% of Canadians will be over 65; 3)... Read more...
Signs and Symptoms of Heat Illnesses
Signs and Symptoms of Heat Illnesses
Heat stroke is the advanced stage of hyperthermia. The temperature or intensity of the heat within the body's core and duration in hyperthermia state are the major contributing factors. The... Read more...
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