Drink Up – Beat the Heat

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 22:  Jets players use ice packs and drink water during a special drinks break due to the oppressive heat during the round six A-League match between the Western Sydney Wanderers and the Newcastle Jets at Centrebet Stadium on December 22, 2013 in Sydney, Australia.  (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images)


A timely reminder for this weekend, drinking water and staying hydrated decreases the risk of heat stress and heat related illness, so it is important to increase your fluid intake especially when exercising or participating in sport in high temperatures and high humidity as is forecast for this weekend.     
Initiates file downloadFor more information click here to view the SMA Drink Up ‘Beat the Heat’ factsheet.