Doctoral Student Rosie Perez Discusses Her Work in the Heat and Hydration Optimization Lab in Latest Short Talks

As summer approaches and the days get hotter, many people prefer to stay indoors to escape the heat. But what if you enjoy exercising or gardening outdoors? Or your job requires you to spend more time in the heat, like firefighters and construction workers? This month on Short Talks from the Hill, Rosie Perez, a Ph.D. student in the Heat and Hydration Optimization Lab at the U of A, discusses her research on tactical athletes like firefighters and police and shares what she knows about beating the heat. Perez, herself an EMT, is also conducting a study of cardiac disease in firefighters.

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