Posted by JRSutton on February 09, 2014 at 07:45:01 from (100.0.77.120):
In Reply to: Old wives tales posted by Royse on February 08, 2014 at 12:28:04:
the heat you actually lose through your head is very dependent upon how active you are.
If you're very active and the blood's pumping hard - yes you will lose a lot of heat out of an unprotected head.
... of course - you're also generating a lot more heat from the work, so it's not like you don't want to lose it. Very important not to let a brain overheat!
That's why the 70% number is misleading. Of the heat you do lose - yes 70% of it can come from an uncoverd head. But what the old wives leave out the part that your body is trying to lose the heat. If you're sweating, your body is trying to cool your brain.
But just standing still, no you don't lose all THAT much heat through your head.
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