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Dehydration, Heat Injuries, and Sports Drinks presents a detailed overview of the temperature-related complications of exercise and the role of adequate hydration in preventing such problems. The video also includes a discussion of the generic ACSM guidelines for fluid replacement before, during, and after exercise. A partial list of topics covered:
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W. Larry Kenney, Ph. D., FACSM, is a Professor of Physiology and Kinesiolgy at the Noll Physiological Research Center at The Pennsylvania State University. He received his B.S. and M.S. degrees from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in Biology, and his Ph.D. in Physiology from Penn State. Dr. Kenney has done extensive research in the area of aging and temperature regulation, including responses of older men and women to heat and cold stress and dehydration. He has published well over 100 scientific articles and book chapters and has lectured around the world on these topics. Dr. Kenney has been active in the American Physiological Society and the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), where he has served on the Board of Trustees and as Chair of the Publications Committee. He was the Senior Editor of the most recent addition of ACSM's Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, the pre-eminent scientific resource for preventive fitness and clinical exercise professionals.
