When a severe cold comes along, we are safest when we know the most up to date information about hypothermia and frostbite. Frostbite is an injury caused by freezing, according to the U.S. Center for ...

Frigid temperatures are here, and that means a higher risk for cold-related problems — especially frostbite. On Friday, physicians who work in the burn center at University of Utah Health warned ...

As temperatures drop, health officials warn of rapid onset cold-related illnesses like frostbite and hypothermia, urging proper cold-weather precautions for safety.

Exposure to frigid temperatures and winter weather can lead to an array of ailments that vary in seriousness. It's important to know how to avoid them and to recognize their signs. Though some ...

Winter activities like playing in the snow, sledding and skating can be fun for families, but a UW Health pediatric emergency ...

Another two days of colder temperatures can pose risks for Oklahomans spending their time outside. According to Dr. Clayton Nelson, an orthopedic surgeon at SSM Health Bone & Joint OSOI, anything ...

A Kenyan runner who went to college in Alaska and was a six-time All-American had both feet amputated above the ankles after disappearing for two days in a brutal snowstorm. Mark Cheseto, 28, who won ...

(CNN) — It’s COLD. We’re talking dangerous cold. Cold that might rob you of the tips of your nose, ears, chin, fingers or toes if you’re not careful. Called frostbite, it happens when the skin and the ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC)— As a cold spell grips the area, local emergency medicine specialists are urging residents to be vigilant about the dangers of hypothermia and frostbite. With temperatures and wind ...