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The Donnybrook
Thursday, August 3, 2006
 
Captain Obvious's Headline Of The Day...

Why even bother writing this???
Heavy People May Collapse More In Heat

Obese people face a higher risk of passing out — or worse — during heat waves, some health experts say.

Layers of fat make it extra difficult for a body to dissipate heat, or to move to a cool location. Add in diabetic dehydration and other conditions common in the obese, and it's a recipe for trouble.
I look forward to the AP's dissertation next week about people tend to get rained on more often if they're outdoors...



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