drink hot fluids in hot weather

[griz bear]

http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/sci...can-cool-you-down We got in touch with Ollie Jay, a researcher at University of Ottawa’s School of Human Kinetics—and an expert in all things sweat-related—to ask a pressing question: is this claim for real? His Thermal Ergonomics Lab, it turned out, had published a study on this topic just a few months ago.Their answer, in short: Yes, a hot drink can cool you down, but only in specific circumstances. “If you drink a hot drink, it does result in a lower amount of heat stored inside your body, provided the additional sweat that’s produced when you drink the hot drink can evaporate,” Jay says.


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[Jackass master]

I will stick with my homemade ice tea made with our own tea and honey.

 

[FoxInSox]

Bullshit.

 

[Keight]

I drink hot fluids in hot weather, mainly because its always hot down here but, i rarely drink ice cold drinks I dont like the chill. Even water i need to drink at room temp lol

 

[Dana]

Makes a bit of sense. I heard warm water hydrates you better...

 

[teh_fuzz]

I know someone who drinks steaming-hot coffee in any weather... and i mean ANY weather! I never quite understood why LOL

To me nothing is better in hot weather than iced water! Especially, if I am outside

 

[pjbleek]

 

[Aries]

I know someone who drinks steaming-hot coffee in any weather... and i mean ANY weather! I never quite understood why LOL

To me nothing is better in hot weather than iced water! Especially, if I am outside

I have to at least start my day with a hot coffee even if it's 100 degrees outside.

 

[griz bear]

Strawberry Lemonade is a great way to cool down

 

[teh_fuzz]

LOL not here in Texas... so bring on the cold!