


Hyperthermia
Hyperthermia is a condition that occurs as a result of high temperatures or prolonged exposure to heat. It disrupts the body’s ability to regulate temperature, due to which the body loses its natural cooling ability. Some medical conditions can reduce sweating,...
Hypothermia
Hypothermia, prolonged exposure to cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia, a condition in which the body temperature drops below 35 degrees Celsius. The severity of the condition can depend on a variety of factors, including the rate at which hypothermia occurs and...
Carbon monoxide poisoning
Carbon monoxide is a colorless, tasteless and odorless toxic gas that is a product of combustion. Inhaling this gas can damage red blood cells, preventing them from effectively carrying oxygen to body tissues. Exposure to carbon monoxide most often occurs indoors,...