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Kids need proper hydration not only to preform and feel their best, but to stay healthy and out of danger. High heat indexes and summer sports can leave kids out of time and out of fluid. Learn what exports are saying about energy drinks and hydration.
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Carbon dioxide levels have hit a landmark in the Northern Hemisphere. Half the world has seen a full month at or above the symbolic 400 parts per million (ppm) CO2 level.
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Tokyo -
Two people have been killed and hundreds treated in hospital after a weekend heatwave swept over Japan, officials and reports said Sunday.
In the Media
by AFP
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San Francisco's already hot, strictly in terms of temperature, of course, but today's 90-degree weather was just the beginning.
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Salamanders in the southern Appalachians appear to be changing their body size and getting smaller in response to global warming, according to a new study.
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Given a real fright, the blood can literally drain from a person’s face, leaving a white mask. For more subtle responses, scientists have used heat sensitive camera to detect ‘fear’.
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London -
Britain was set to enjoy the warmest day of the year on Sunday, with temperatures hotter than in parts of Greece or Turkey, the Met Office said.Temperatures were forecast to hit 18 degrees Celsius (64 degrees Fahrenheit) in parts of England, making it ...
In the Media
by AFP
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Miami's LeBron James, wearing a protective mask to shield his broken nose, plundered a career-high 61 points in the Heat's 124-107 victory over the Charlotte Bobcats on Monday.
In the Media
by Reuters
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Miami Heat forward LeBron James was scratched from Sunday's home game against the Chicago Bulls because of a fractured nose, only the second game he has missed this season.
In the Media
by Reuters
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More used to biting chill and snowy climes, Nordic Combined athletes sweated uncomfortably at ski jump training on Saturday as temperatures at the Sochi Winter Olympics hit a relatively ba...
In the Media
by David Ljunggren (Reuters)
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Ongoing knee injuries have been a source of frustration for Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade in recent years but a meticulous program of limiting his workload and playing time has made him an infl
In the Media
by Mark Lamport-Stokes (Reuters)
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Melbourne -
Organisers suspended play at the Australian Open Thursday as temperatures hit 42 Celsius (107.6 Fahrenheit) on a third day of extreme heat, throwing the Grand Slam tournament into chaos.
In the Media
by Talek Harris (AFP)
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Melbourne -
The heat-baked Australian Open has been hit by a record number of pull-outs, organisers said Wednesday, as temperatures hovered around 40 Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) for a second straight day.
In the Media
by AFP
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Melbourne -
Britain's Andy Murray said Australian Open organisers were risking a tragedy after players fainted and vomited in extreme temperatures on Tuesday.
In the Media
by AFP
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The headline may read a little odd, but the compound vanadium dioxide does indeed become cooler as heat is applied. This insight means that it could be used to disguise soldiers from infrared sensors.
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Scientists have located a distinctive atmospheric wave pattern high above the Northern Hemisphere. This pattern appears to appear prior to the emergence of summertime heat waves in the U.S.
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The recent run of higher temperatures in many parts of the world have been associated with an increase in inflammatory bowel disease-related hospital admissions.
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While it has already been pretty hot in Spain so far this summer, things are expected to heat up even more in the coming days as temperatures head for 43 degrees Celsius in some areas from Thursday on.
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In the first prolonged heatwave since 2006, England is sweltering and is expected to do so for several more days. Around 650-760 people have reportedly died as a result and others are suffering severe sunburn.
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Tenth grader Ann Makosinski, with her body heat-powered flashlight, has attained a position within the 15 finalists who will be going to the Google Campus in Mountain View California to compete for the grand prize of $50,000.
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Sydney -
Sydney recorded a record high of 45.8 degrees Celsius (114.44 degrees Fahrenheit) in the city, at 2:55pm, beating the previous high of 45.3 degrees set on 14 January 1939.
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Scientists have found that injecting heat-inactivated HIV can awaken immune protection in some patients against the HIV virus.
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Toronto -
Officials have decided a trio of elephants at the Toronto Zoo will have to wait until the fall before moving to a new sanctuary in Southern California.
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Delhi -
Weather forecasts in India rarely come true. The year 2012 has however been an exception. The entire north India was reeling under scorching summer heat.
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Baker City -
On the evening of July 2, as I was walking behind the Baker County Public Library in Baker City, Oregon, I noticed a police officer talking to two homeless men who were sitting on the grass in Geiser-Pollman Park.
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The promoter of Saturday night's anticipated boxing match between Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley said the fight won't start until the end of the NBA Game 7 battle between the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics.
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Las Palmas -
Two holidaymakers from Britain have died in the Canary Islands after temperatures there have reached in excess of 40c (105F).
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Toronto -
The Abbotsford Heat started game two red-hot but fizzled by the end as the Toronto Marlies roared back with five unanswered goals to even up its Western Conference semifinal in the AHL playoffs.
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Toronto -
After sweeping the Rochester Americans in the first round of the AHL playoffs, the Toronto Marlies tasted its first defeat to open the second round.
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Toronto -
The boos rained down on Chris Bosh at a sold-out Air Canada Centre but the reception was nowhere near as harsh as last season for the former fan favourite.
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Heat defenceman Clay Wilson slashes at the stick of Marlies winger Will Acton
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A melting snowman in Arizona
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Marlies' Jake Gardiner and Jerry D'Amigo watch as the Heat celebrate the game's opening goal at the Ricoh Colisuem on Tuesday night
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Toronto Marlies goalie Ben Scrivens makes a big save on Abbotsford Heat forward Jon Rheault in game two of the Western Conference Semifinal in the AHL playoffs. Toronto won the game 5-1 at Ricoh Coliseum to even the series at 1-1
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Electric burner on a stove
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LeBron James and Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat.
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Heat goalie Danny Taylor kicks out his leg to stop Marlies winger Will Acton on penalty shot with 1:20 left in the third period
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LeBron James rising to block the Pacers' George Hill during Game 4 of the 2013 Eastern Conference Finals
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LeBron James power the Miami Heat to victory.
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A part of the woodpile outside of my home in Medford, NS.
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This graphic was created based on word frequency to call attention to global climate change.
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LeBron James and Dwyane Wade embarrass one another after victory.
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