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Heatstroke can result in a number of complications, depending on how long the body temperature is high. Severe complications include:
1) Vital organ damage : Without a quick response to lower body temperature, heatstroke can cause your brain or other vital organs to swell, possibly resulting in permanent damage.
2) Death: Without prompt and adequate treatment, heatstroke can be fatal.
Many studies have proven that 40-50% of people suffer from heat stroke which is predictable and preventable. Here are some steps to prevent heat stroke during hot weather:
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, daily fluid intake recommendations vary by age, sex, pregnancy, and breastfeeding. Start by drinking a cup of water each morning when you wake up or a glass before bed. Have another glass with every meal. Drink one or two cups after working out, etc.
1) Kokum
It’ll add a fabulous taste to your dishes and keep you cool from inside too.
2) Fresh coconut water
Besides hydrating it is also loaded with essential minerals which help the body maintain its electrolyte balance.
3) Watermelon
Totally fat-free sweet, the juicy watermelon is packed with some of the most important antioxidants in nature. It provides vitamin C, beta-carotene, B vitamins necessary for energy production, magnesium, and potassium, among other nutrients.
It has higher water content and lower calorie content than many other fruits (a whole cup of watermelon contains only 48 calories), it delivers more nutrients per calorie, an outstanding benefit.
4) Pineapple
Pineapple is crammed with water, nutrients and antioxidants that have restorative and free radical fighting properties.
5) Cucumber
This vegetable comprises 95%water, so One cup of cucumber slices contains only 16 calories, which is what makes this veggie the perfect addition to your weight loss plan this summer.
6) Kiwi
20% of your daily water intake is sourced from food. Kiwi is a juicy fruit that not only aids in upping your hydration levels, it also holds 237 mg of an important electrolyte that is vital for muscle contractions.
7) Infused water
Infused water, or detox water, is blended with various fruits and herbs that can have enormous health benefits.
Combinations include:
– Orange and Ginger
– Cucumber and Mint
– Apple and Cinnamon
– Blackberry and Orange
– Turmeric and Lemon
– Lemon and Lime
To stay hydrated and know about proper ways to drink water check the link given below: