Why researchers think saunas could stop troops fainting on parade

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The chance of fainting on parade in the heat could be significantly reduced if service personnel were to undergo some form of heat acclimatisation beforehand, research has shown.

This could be as simple as turning the heat up in the gym and taking hot baths or saunas for five days before the parade.

The aim is to get the body used to the levels of heat gradually before the day of the parade.

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