Hospitals across the country are reporting a surge in cold-related injuries — from slip-and-fall fractures to cardiac events ...
With temperatures below freezing in the mornings, any amount of wind can push exposed skin past its limits for cold exposure and frostbite, said Dr. Megan Cobb, an emergency pediatrician.
As temperatures continue to drop and snow covers the streets, it's important to take care of your body. Frostbite can cause injury to any uncovered extremities, such as ears, fingers and toes, and ...
For more information and emergency treatment of frostbite and hypothermia, Public Health suggests reviewing the Cold-Related ...
As temperatures plunge during the winter months, health experts are reminding the public to take frostbite seriously—a ...
Temperatures are set to drop Friday, Jan. 23, in the Lower Hudson Valley, and with expected wind chill values between -5 and 5 degrees in the National Weather Service forecast for Friday night, that ...
With all of Michigan facing extreme cold this weekend — as well as below-zero wind chills — the risk of frostbite and hypothermia are higher than normal. “We encourage everyone to take this forecast ...
The National Weather Service has warned of dangerous wind chills through the remainder of the week, issuing an Extreme Cold Watch over parts of Illinois. Frostbite is a big concern as temperatures dip ...
The National Weather Service (NWS) is issuing winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories for much of the U.S., from the Midwest to the Northeastern and further. On Tuesday, Jan. 20, the ...
Hypothermia lowers whole body temperature while frostbite freezes exposed tissues; Know symptoms early to avoid organ failure and life threatening complications.