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The impact of fire suppression tasks on firefighter hydration: A critical review with consideration of the utility of reported hydration measures [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Firefighting is a highly stressful occupation with unique physical challenges, apparel and environments that increase the potential for dehydration.
Orr, Robin Marc +2 more
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Buildings, 2021 The manufacture of Ordinary Portland cement (OPC) generates around 8% of the global CO2 emissions related to human activities. The last 20 years have seen considerable efforts in the research and development of methods to lower the carbon footprint ...
Milena Marroccoli, Antonio Telesca
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Hydration Stickers - Improving oral hydration in vulnerable patients [PDF]
BMJ Quality Improvement Reports, 2017 Dehydration is a growing problem among elderly patients in hospital wards. Incidents such as those raised in the Francis Report highlight a problem that may not have been sufficiently addressed by current schemes. This improvement project aimed to identify the barriers faced by staff in improving oral hydration and to design and implement an effective ...
Bhatti, A, Ash, J, Gokani, S, Singh, S
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Interventional Cardiology Clinics, 2020 Nutrition before, during and after training or a sporting event can improve the comfort, energy and performance of athletes of all levels, from elite to recreational, as well as providing long-term health benefits. Nutrition for Sport, Exercise and Performance offers a clear, practical and accessible guide to the fundamentals of sport and exercise ...
Ben Desbrow, Christopher Irwin
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Normative data on regional sweat-sodium concentrations of professional male team-sport athletes
Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2017 Background The purpose of this paper was to report normative data on regional sweat-sodium concentrations of various professional male team-sport athletes, and to compare sweat-sodium concentrations among sports.
Mayur K. Ranchordas +6 more
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Coffee with High but Not Low Caffeine Content Augments Fluid and Electrolyte Excretion at Rest
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2017 BackgroundLow levels of caffeine ingestion do not induce dehydration at rest, while it is not clear if larger doses do have an acute diuretic effect. The aim of the present investigation was to examine the acute effect of low and high levels of caffeine,
Adam D. Seal +8 more
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Water Dynamics in the Hydration Shells of Biomolecules
Chemical Reviews, 2017 The structure and function of biomolecules are strongly influenced by their hydration shells. Structural fluctuations and molecular excitations of hydrating water molecules cover a broad range in space and time, from individual water molecules to larger ...
D. Laage, T. Elsaesser, J. Hynes
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A "water shell" model for the dielectric properties of hydrated silica-filled epoxy nano-composites [PDF]
, 2007 The electrical properties of epoxy resin have been studied as a function of hydration. The epoxy was studied in an un-filled state, filled with 40 µm SiO2 particles, and filled with 50 nm SiO2 particles.
Fothergill, J., Rowe, S. W., Zou, C.
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Incidence of Hyponatremia During a Continuous 246-km Ultramarathon Running Race
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2019 Purpose: The purpose of this observational study was to examine the incidence of exercise-associated hyponatremia (EAH) in a 246-km continuous ultra-marathon.Methods: Over 2 years, 63 male finishers of the annual Spartathlon ultra-marathon foot race from
Adam D. Seal +9 more
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Molecules, 2021 This paper reports the influence of submicron hydrophilic fibers on the hydration and microstructure of Portland cement paste. Submicron fibrillated cellulose (SMC) fibers was prepared by the acid hydrolysis of cotton fibers in H2SO4 solution (55% v/v ...
Jing Wu +4 more
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