As long as they maintain appropriate hydration, children are able to regulate body temperature as effectively as adults.

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Contrary to previous thinking, children do not have less effective ability to regulate body temperature and tolerate high levels of physical exertion when exercising in the heat compared to their adult counterparts as long as they maintain appropriate hydration. This conclusion is a major departure from the previous caution that children innately have a poor ability to regulate body temperature.

As Long as They Maintain Appropriate Hydration, Children Are Able