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Texas Researchers Make A Heatstroke Calculator for Burn Victims


- Myriam Vidal Valero - 1 hour ago - 5 min read 35-year-old Kechi Okwuchi loves to jog, but as a burn survivor from a plane crash almost 20 years ago, she faces challenges adjusting to her new reality. Her sweat glands no longer function normally, which means hot days can easily put her at risk of experiencing heatstroke.

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