Explain Why the Risk for Heat Stroke Is Higher in an Overweight

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Essay

Explain why the risk for heat stroke is higher in an overweight football player training in hot and humid conditions than in a normal weight sprinter training in a gym.

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Definitions:

Long Run

An economic term for a timeframe in which all factors of production and costs are variable, allowing for full adjustment to changes.

Nominal Growth Rate

The rate at which an economy or financial metric grows over time, including inflation, without adjusting for the latter.

Inflation Rate

The percentage increase in the price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time, reflecting the purchasing power of currency.

Government Deficit

Government Deficit occurs when a government's expenditures exceed its revenues within a specific fiscal period, leading to borrowing or using saved reserves.