Prolonged sauna sessions may put bathers at risk of heat stroke, especially if they haven't consumed enough water beforehand, doctors have warned in the journal BMJ Case Reports. The warning comes ...

A woman in her 70s experienced severe heat stroke after a 45-minute sauna session, causing her body temperature to dangerously rise to 107.6°F. She was hospitalized with multiple complications ...

Most cases of heat stroke occur on hot days, due to overexertion, researchers say. However, “sauna use is a rare but potentially important cause of classical heat stroke,” Dr. William Jack ...

Heat stroke is defined as a sharp increase in core body temperature above 40C that is associated with acutely impaired brain function.

This sauna does require almost a foot of extra ... “More serious side effects can include a heat stroke,” he continues. “According to a 2018 study, negative side effects can include ...

Addressing the risk of winter heat stroke is essential for maintaining employee safety, productivity and well-being ...

Sauna users have been urged to stay hydrated after a woman suffered severe heat stroke with multi-organ failure after basking for too long in the heat. Experts from Birmingham Heartlands Hospital ...

“Once heat stroke has occurred, the key determinate of outcome is how rapidly a patient is cooled, as the time spent with ...