Stroke Vs Heat Stroke

How fast can a player be back and ready to play after an injury? What are the consequences of returning too early to play? These are just some of the questions asked by players, coaches and parents. The player generally does not care about his or her injury they just want to be playing again and helping their team. The importance of player health is more important than finishing a season. The athletes don’t get new bodies. So what is the importance of athlete recovery and health?

Indicators of readiness for return to play are different for every sport. It is the stage where the athlete completes a series of physical related tests to ensure they are both psychologically and physically able to return. The athlete must have completed rehabilitation before they can fully return to the competition and are required to meet a set of guidelines to ensure their safety. These involve having mobility, being pain free and being able to easily participate in skills and drills as required by all athletes in the team. However, there are two indicators of readiness before the athlete can fully progress to the next stage. The first indicator of readiness is (pain free), which is just ensuring the athlete injury doesn’t experience pain

There are three types of strokes that cause changes to the brain: Hemorrhagic stroke,Intracerebral hemorrhage and Transient ischemic attack (TIA). Ischemic stroke is the most common form of stroke, accounting for around 87% of strokes.

Summer is a wonderful season that seems to go by way too fast. Riding you bike on the boardwalk, going for a swim; there are so many outside activities to help you stay fit. Besides the sun's harmful rays, the muggy heat can be a downside to long summer days. It is important to be cautious during the heat. People can suffer heat stroke and dehydration, among other illnesses from the heat. Working out in extreme heat also causes inhibited performance so it is important to stay hydrated. Here are 5 tips to stay cool while exercising in the heat.

All sports should be avoided, until the doctor says the patient is well enough to return. When the doctor says the patient is well enough, normal activities can be continued, however, gradually.

What is a Heat Stroke? A heat stroke is when an individual’s body temperature ascends too high and tries to perform the task of cooling off. The body’s way

Patient delay in treatment for stroke symptoms is the major factor interrupting delivery of definitive treatment in critical conditions. The government and health care facilities have been providing campaigns aimed at decreasing patient delay times. Although, a large number of people still do not seek treatment in a timely manner. In this statement, I would like to emphasize of benefit of early treatments and identifies the factors related to delay in seeking timely treatment.

ABC: Heat is Australia's number one natural killer. (2014). Retrieved March 26, 2017, from http://www.abc.net.au/environment/articles/2014/09/04/4081144.htm

A heatstroke is when your body is overheated, this happens when you are outside in the sun for too long. When you are out in the sun for too long, your body can become too heated which causes a heat stroke. A heat stroke is more likely to happen when you are exercising outside or participating in an athletic event, you begin to sweat more and this can worsen your condition. Stroke means a blockage or barrier of the blood flow. This is dangerous because a heat stroke is said to be the most dangerous illness that is related to sun exposure. If you are having a heat stroke, you need to have medical assistance, this is recommended to help improve your condition. If you are not treated quickly, this could damage your health, including your heart,

You should not resume your sports or activities until you are symptom-free without medicine for at least 24 hours. Your health care provider will determine when your symptoms are completely gone and it is safe for you to practice and play sports again.

In the study posted in the American Journal of Epidemiology, by R. M. Worth, who is affiliated with the University of Hawaii School of Public Health, Biomedical Sciences Building, 1960 East-West Road, Honolulu, Hawaii 96822; H. Kato who is affiliated with the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission and Japanese National Institute of Health, Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan; G. G. Rhoads and A. Kagan, who is affiliated with the Honolulu Heart Study, National Heart and Lung Institute, and National Institutes of Health; and S. L. Syme, who is affiliated with the Department of Epidemiology, University of California School of Public Health, Berkeley observes the epidemiologic studies of stroke and coronary heart disease of Japanese men currently residing in

The diagnosis is a cerebrovascular accident, also known as a stroke. A stroke occurs when the blood flow to cerebral vessels become disrupted from clotting or a rupture. The two types of CVA are ischemic and hemorrhagic. An ischemic stroke is the most common type. It results from a thrombosis1 or emboli2. A hemorrhagic stroke is the most fatal type of stroke. It occurs when there is bleeding into brain tissue from hypertension, aneurysms, or head injuries. Structures that are involved in a stroke would include brain tissue and cerebral vessels. A right sided stroke will result in left side paralysis, vision problems, inquisitive behavioral style, and memory loss. The right side of the brain is responsible for attention, creative, imaginative,

Hyperthermia is a symptom also known as heat stroke. This occurs when the internal or core body temperature rises above 105˚ Fahrenheit. Milder forms of hyperthermia usually due to exertion can result in muscle cramps to areas such as the legs. Usually, the person’s body temperature will remain normal, but they will need to find salt replacement, fluids, and cool place to rest. Another mild form of hyperthermia is heat exhaustion, which is similar to heat cramps. The person’s body temperature may rise slightly (or be normal), but they may suffer from symptoms such as a headache, dizziness, thirst, or weakness.

The topic of my second disease diary is stroke. The reason, why I have chosen this topic is, because I have also witnessed how a member of my family suffered from a stroke.

‘The Sun Protection Policy’ is of major importance to athletes. The effects of not having, or not following the policy can be severe to athletes officials and spectators. The sun can have a lot of effects on the body, including the potential of direct-soft tissue injuries. These include, but do not limit to; sunburn, skin cancers and melanomas, which ultimately can cause changes to physical ability or even death. Sun burns has the potential to cause dehydration, which will cause dizziness, headaches and weakness in muscles.