Contemporary Examples. 1  So Jeremiah Wright probably won't figure directly in this campaign. 2  One of them, Jeremiah McKay, 35, was pronounced dead at the hospital. 3  One problem: A poll says he's less popular than Jeremiah Wright.  He was there when he forbade his campaign to raise Reverend Jeremiah Wright as an issue.
Article Sections. Although hypothermia is most common in patients who are exposed to a cold environment, it can develop secondary to toxin exposure, metabolic derangements, infections, and dysfunction of the central nervous and endocrine systems.
Cold weather is the primary cause of hypothermia. When your body experiences extremely cold temperatures, it loses heat more quickly than it can produce it. Staying in cold water too long can also cause these effects. The inability to produce adequate body heat is extremely dangerous.