Hospitals across the country are reporting a surge in cold-related injuries — from slip-and-fall fractures to cardiac events ...
Akron Children’s is among the first U.S. hospitals using a new drug to prevent amputations among frostbite victims.
Frostbite can damage exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes and cause lifelong, permanent damage to your body. How to ...
While much of the country is dealing with cold temperatures and unusual snowfall in areas that rarely if ever see accumulation, people will have to watch for signs of hypothermia and frostbite, ...
You may not notice you have frostbite until it's pointed out. Here are signs and symptoms to look out for as temperatures drop.
Keep these tips in mind as you navigate our current cold snap, and remember to always dress according to the wind chill.
With the bitter temperatures hitting metro Detroit, our focus on windchill is not just about comfort, it's about safety.
Frostbite cases are rising again, and ECMC’s burn team says they’re treating injuries similar to severe burns — even blisters ...
The Wynn Hospital in Utica has seen a few patients with frostbite recently and a number with mild-to-moderate hypothermia, said Dr. Gary Zimmer, chief medical officer for the Mohawk Valley Health ...
It can get very cold during the winter months in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin, but not too often do we get ...
A Polar vortex has covered the Philadelphia region under a canopy of frigid temperatures, but many people may not realize what a Polar vortex actually is, and the dangers — like frostbite — such ...
Winter may not officially arrive for a couple more weeks, but the weather is already getting colder throughout North Jersey. While few people enjoy prolonged exposure to chilly conditions, the ...