Experienced racers are constantly on the lookout for potentially crippling problems such as foot blisters and dehydration.
The boy, now in state custody, remained in the hospital where he was being treated for malnourishment and dehydration, police said.
The boy, now in state custody, remained in a hospital where he was being treated for malnourishment and dehydration, police said.
Dr Sen's efforts in public health programmes, say local doctors, helped bringing down the infant mortality rate in the state and deaths caused by diarrhoea and dehydration.
The Alabama state legislature has drawn up the Starvation and Dehydration Prevention Act, which prevents the removal of a feeding tube without written instructions from the patient.
It was the second title of the year for Mickelson, who had been treated for heat exhaustion and dehydration before carding a last day 69 for a 19-under total of 269.
The 254-nanometer light kills the hardy waterborne polio virus, rotavirus (which causes vomiting, diarrhea and dehydration), the bacterium that causes cholera, the virus that gives rise to hepatitis A, and cysts of cryptosporidium (a nasty parasite).
They were also required to carry all their equipment for the duration of the ultra-marathon -- from food and sleeping gear to an anti-venom pump and glow sticks -- as they battled with weariness and dehydration whilst snaking their way past rolling dunes, steep-sided uplands, dried-up lakes and abandoned settlements in the hostile heat.
"We haven't seen anything worse than some minor abrasions, and mild dehydration and, of course, some dysentery from unclean water, " she said.
It is highly contagious and can lead to severe dehydration and death.
The Defense Department has said the donor died of severe stomach and intestinal inflammation with complications including dehydration and seizure.
"Their captain and 97 others have died due to dehydration and starvation, " he said.
Additionally, people who left their homes and packed into stadiums could be vulnerable to dehydration and respiratory diseases, as very large groups of people are confined together in one space.
If not found within 24 hours, they have extremely high rates of injury and death, from dehydration, exposure, and falls.
Kyndall Jack, 18, and Nicolas Cendoya, 19, were recuperating at separate Orange County hospitals from dehydration and minor injuries on Friday evening after being rescued from the Cleveland National Forest, where they had been missing since Sunday.
Campaigns targeting childhood diarrhoea in the 1970s and 1980s achieved success by scaling up the use of oral rehydration solution (ORS) to prevent dehydration and by educating caregivers.
Be sure not to stay in saunas too long, as this can cause dehydration and heat stroke.
Since tortoises can go two years between drinks of water, an unplanned micturition can cause dehydration and even death.
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Dehydration and sunburn accounted for most of the 3, 000 cases seen by medical teams by 1100 BST on Sunday.
Mrs Foster was found suffering from dehydration and starvation after going without the four daily visits she was due to have.
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Just like humans, airplane passengers of the four-legged variety must also contend with the risk of respiratory infections, dehydration and sleep deprivation.
More alarming is hot weather, which can bring dehydration and heat stroke.
The second causes severe diarrhoea, which can lead to dehydration and death.
Three men were at the hospital being treated for dehydration and 11 were being force-fed with a liquid nutrient mix to prevent dangerous weight loss.
The purpose of the plastic bag is to protect the bananas from dehydration and avoid premature ripening during the long voyage from the producing countries.
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That puts the body into starvation mode, which can result in serious medical conditions like osteoporosis, severe dehydration and even heart failure, according to the National Eating Disorders Association.
Paterson's runner Tim Kjenstad, a 51-year-old California firefighter, has run Badwater before, but this year, sacked by severe dehydration and bodily functions that don't need to be mentioned, he had to DNF (the dreaded initials for Did Not Finish) at mile 44.
The lack of any significant let up in the blistering conditions is a concern, authorities say, because the effects of heat can be cumulative -- so the longer you experience it, the more likely you are to experience conditions such as heat stroke, dehydration and the like.
And not just about the usual dangers of dehydration, sunburn and traffic.
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