Articles tagged with: heat
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One of Michael Holmes’ favourite expressions is: “Work shouldn’t hurt.” Preventing workplace injuries is the focus of the Brock ... Full story
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How extreme temperatures impact the body
It can be hard to exercise or do physical work in very hot or cold environments. Fatigue can set in, ... Full story -
CRC Spotlight: Regulating body temperature in hot climates
The federal government’s Canada Research Chairs program invests up to $311 million per year to attract and retain some of ... Full story -
Keeping kids cool key to a good night’s sleep in summer heat: Brock expert
Getting enough high-quality sleep on a consistent basis is vital for human health and well-being, particularly for children. That can ... Full story -
Brock gains Canada Research Chair in Extreme Human Environments
Threats to human health are becoming more frequent and serious as the impacts of climate change intensify and temperatures rise ... Full story -
Brock prof’s video series explains environmental ergonomics to general audiences
Is work productivity worse during a heat wave? Does daylight saving time increase physical activity in children? Is there a ... Full story -
CHEUNG: How cyclists can deal with the heat
Brock University Professor of Kinesiology Stephen Cheung has written a piece recently published in PEZ Cycling News about how serious ... Full story -
Brock experts weigh in on drought and heat
With much of Ontario under a heat warning from Environment Canada, and widespread drought conditions, Brock University has a number ... Full story