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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • How does the extreme heat affect your body?

    June 24, 2025

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for June 24, 2025 Source:How to prevent heatstroke and other heat-related emergencies

  • A short synopsis of how body responds to extreme heat and how certain disease states and medications can increase a person’s risk of harm.

    July 28, 2023

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for July 28, 2023 Source:A 20-minute run in 40 C. What happens to the body in extreme heat

  • How does heat stroke occur?

    June 13, 2017

    Health Headlines Commentary for June 13, 2017 Source: Man in critical condition after suffering heat stroke in Vanier

  • A primer on heat-related illness as Ottawa experiences its first heat wave of the season

    May 26, 2010

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 26, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Hot Weather Melting Temperature Records Reference: Don’t sweat the small stuff

  • Don't Sweat the Small Stuff

    July 2, 2005

    With summer approaching, an understanding of summer heat upon the human body can help prevent heat-related illnesses.

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