What Happened To TV Doc Michael Mosley? How Heat Can Be Deadly

TV doctor Michael Mosley went for a walk while holidaying in Greece recently, the region currently experiencing a heatwave, with temperatures in the high 30's and low 40's.  Sadly, Dr Mosley did not return from that walk and his body was found days later. His death, reportedly due to the extreme heat.  In this episode of The Quicky, we take a look at the effects of heat on the human body and how we can avoid putting ourselves at risk.  THE END BITS  Subscribe to Mamamia Listen: The Tough Conversation We Need To Have To Keep Our Kids Safe GET IN TOUCH Share your story, feedback, or dilemma! Send us a voice note or email us at podcast@mamamia.com.au and one of our Podcast Producers will come back to you ASAP. CONTACT US Got a topic you'd like us to cover? Send us an email at thequicky@mamamia.com.au CREDITS Host: Claire Murphy  With thanks to:  Andrew Sincock - Former Australian Institute of Sport Cricket Academy Head Coach Fergus O'Connor - Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Griffith University. Co-author of an article on The Effect of Individual Environmental Heat-Stress Variables on Training and Recovery in Professional Team Sport Producers: Claire Murphy  Executive Producer: Kally RintoulAudio Producer: Thom LionBecome a Mamamia subscriber: https://www.mamamia.com.au/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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