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Below 104 is dedicated to educating, supporting and advocating for those who have been affected by exertional heat stroke (EHS)

[The Jordan McNair Foundation @JMFoundation_]

‘Free your heart’: Parents of the late Maryland football player Jordan McNair forge bond with fired athletic train… https://t.co/LBrc0zoqIm

[The Jordan McNair Foundation @JMFoundation_]

How a color-changing mouthguard developed by a Howard County dentist could help football teams stay safe in summer heat – Baltimore Sun https://t.co/8MlrzxBIdS

[Christy Eason @CM_Eason]

21 years after his death, his legacy lives on. “…getting
a tattoo that read FTW… Stringer began to tell people that the tat really stood
for Find the Way.” @K_S_Institute https://t.co/PNdNFlJ4Kk

[Rebecca Stearns Earp @BeccaStearns]

EHS can be 100% survivable with quick recognition and aggressive treatment. We can save athletes with $200 in supplies (Tub, water, ice, temperature monitoring and proper policies). Reference: https://t.co/vibymO4NWF

[Robert Huggins PhD, ATC @RobertHuggins6]

Some 🔑 tips in the @WSJ with some of my heat expert colleagues @gabegiersch and @ChrisMinson on how to safely adapt your workouts in the heat ☀️ https://t.co/fIaJMcbz1F

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Some tips on how to prevent exertional heat stroke!

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Our Facebook Fundraiser kicks off next week! Throughout the fundraiser we will be sharing stories that are meaningful to our cause.
This is Reid(first slide) and Caleb(second slide), athletes who suffered from exertional heat stroke. Stayed tuned to hear their stories next week!

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Below 104 has lots of friends who have connected with the Korey Stringer Institute after dealing with an exertional heat stroke.
If you have any questions about EHS and Below 104 contact us below!
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Check out this article about emergency action plans that schools can take to prevent extertional heat strokes!

https://t.co/UOvEMXFn51

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Exciting news! Below 104 is having a Facebook fundraiser! Be on the lookout for more updates and make sure to follow our Facebook group!!

[Parent Heart Watch @PHWorg]

Another tragic & preventable loss...
The FL District 5 Medical Examiner identified HCM as the cause of death of 16 y/o Antonio Hicks. He collapsed during football practice in September. #1in300 #EKGScreening #ProtectYoungHeartsfromSCA @FHSAA @CHSCanes
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Seeing Beyond l Schools should have athletic trainers https://t.co/Ltf3LhafCk via @CitrusChronicle.

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Lifesaving lessons parents, coaches should teach their athletes https://t.co/Nzjua0HYhC

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Check out this article about the dangers of exertional heat stroke. Our friends at the Jordan McNair foundation are doing amazing work raising awareness, and educating others about EHS.
At Below 104 we support the efforts of the JordanMcNairFoundation and others.

[Robert Huggins PhD, ATC @RobertHuggins6]

Face Masks Do Not Increase Body Temperature During Exercise in the Heat, According to New UConn Study https://t.co/v2HHDOWIt1

[MIke Ryan Sports Medicine @RyanSportsMed]

#ICYMI The return of high school sports brings a rise in dangerous episodes of #heatillness

Watch and share this short video produced by Korey Stringer Institute and the @NFL to help keep athletes safe in the heat.

https://t.co/iJCdUEXIr1

#KoreyStringerInstitute #NFL

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Check your local weather app to see if your area has heat advisory’s for today and into the weekend. Make sure to use caution. Swipe left to see what you should do to stay safe in a heat advisory. #below104

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@ATSandyAT We can help supply cooling equipment also….no excuses. Agencies are here to help. Let us know what you need!!

[Christy Eason @CM_Eason]

Athletics trainers are health care professionals. They are essential to the health and safety of student athletes and are a benefit to the entire community, coaches included. Love this story.