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unusual facts about hyperthermia


Overheating

Hyperthermia, also called sunstroke, an elevated body temperature due to failed thermoregulation


BCMaterials

Magnetic Nano-Particles (MNP) have a diverse range of uses from magneto-rheological fluids, MRI contrast or hyperthermia in cancer therapy, to drug delivery.

Exercise and stimulants

Recent examples of players who have died from complications resulting from hyperthermia include Steve Bechler, a baseball pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles, and Korey Stringer, an American football tackle for the Minnesota Vikings.

Hipec

Intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemoperfusion also called HIPEC, a type of hyperthermia therapy

Shizo Kanakuri

The race was held at Sollentuna Municipality, in Sweden, in unexpected 40 degrees C (104 degrees F) heat, and over half of the runners in the event suffered from hyperthermia.


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