Heat exhaustion more likely to strike athletes who use nicotine, study finds

Heat exhaustion more likely to strike athletes who use nicotine, study finds

Olympic athletes with a nicotine habit, beware. New Brock-led research has found nicotine consumption—whether smoking, chewing, vaping or even wearing a patch—raises the risk of developing heat exhaustion while undergoing intense physical activity, especially when doing so in a hot environment.

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