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Box (torture) The box, also known as a hot box or sweatbox, is a method of solitary confinement used in humid and arid regions as a method of punishment. Anyone placed in one would experience extreme heat, dehydration, heat exhaustion, or even death, depending on when and how long one was kept in the box. Another variation of this punishment is ...
Perspiration. Perspiration, also known as sweat, is the fluid secreted by sweat glands in the skin of mammals. [ 1] Two types of sweat glands can be found in humans: eccrine glands and apocrine glands. [ 2] The eccrine sweat glands are distributed over much of the body and are responsible for secreting the watery, brackish sweat most often ...
Night sweats or nocturnal hyperhidrosis [1] is the repeated occurrence of excessive sweating during sleep. [2] The person may or may not also perspire excessively while awake. One of the most common causes of night sweats in women over 40 is the hormonal changes related to menopause and perimenopause . [ 3 ]
Hot Ones is an American YouTube talk show, created by Christopher Schonberger and Sean Evans and produced by First We Feast and Complex Media. [1] Its basic premise involves celebrities being interviewed by Evans over a platter of increasingly spicy chicken wings.
Heat exhaustion is a heat-related illness characterized by the body's inability to effectively cool itself, typically occurring in high ambient temperatures or during intense physical exertion. In heat exhaustion, core body temperature ranges from 37°C to 40°C (98.6°F to 104°F). Symptoms include profuse sweating, weakness, dizziness ...
Anatomical terminology. [ edit on Wikidata] Sweat glands, also known as sudoriferous or sudoriparous glands, from Latin sudor 'sweat', [6] [7] are small tubular structures of the skin that produce sweat. Sweat glands are a type of exocrine gland, which are glands that produce and secrete substances onto an epithelial surface by way of a duct.
Cholinergic urticaria. Tiny "itchy" wheals and small papular bumps on a reddish background. [1] Cholinergic urticaria or also known as ( CholU) and CU, is a rare form of hives ( urticaria) that is triggered by an elevation in body temperature, breaking a sweat, or exposure to heat. It is also sometimes called exercise-induced urticaria or heat ...
Following a debut work-in-progress screening of Paramount Animation’s “Transformers One” last month during the Annecy Intl. Animation Festival, a capacity crowd at the 1,000-seat Bonlieu ...