Hyperthermia relates to three conditions and these are:

Heat stressHeat exhaustionHeat stroke

A person can have an elevated temperature due to either internal or external factors. […]

Heat stress is a mild manifestation of heat-related illness and may manifest through the following symptoms:

Slight increase in body temperature

Swelling of the ankles and feet

Feeling […]

Treatment for a person with a heat related disorder has two key elements:

Cooling the personReplacing lost fluid and electrolytes

The photo below was taken on Wilderness […]

Treatment for a person with a heat related disorder has two key elements:

Cooling the personReplacing lost fluid and electrolytes

The photo below was taken on Wilderness […]

Heat stress is a mild form of heat related illness and can presents as the following:

Mild increase in temperatureSwelling of the ankles and feetFeeling faintLack […]