During dangerous cold snaps like what Iowa is seeing right now, doctors say they are seeing an increase in cold exposure injuries — on top of viruses like the flu.Dr. Clint Hawthorne, medical director ...

Physical activity in winter can be safe, but extreme cold requires adjustments. Cold, dry air can irritate the airways and trigger coughing, chest tightness and shortness of breath, particularly in ...

In individuals with obesity, 90 minutes of cold exposure increases energy expenditure by 18% but also raises energy intake and causes significant discomfort. There is a growing interest in using cold ...

New research, being presented at this year’s European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) Annual Meeting in Stockholm, Sweden (19-23 Sept), finds that shivering during repeated exposure to ...

Winter Olympians face a number of challenges as they chase Olympic gold. But one of their greatest opponents, that is rarely ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CLEVELAND (WJW) – An extreme cold warning is ...

13TH AND RAILROAD AVENUE. NOW TO TONIGHT’S OTHER BIG STORY, DANGEROUSLY COLD STAYING IN THE METRO THROUGH CHRISTMAS WEEKEND. SUBZERO TEMPERATURES ALREADY SENDING SEVERAL PEOPLE TO THE HOSPITAL FOR ...

Northlanders know how to handle the cold, but are not immune to dangerously cold temperatures. Dr. Dylan Wyatt, an emergency medicine physician at Aspirus-St. Luke’s, provides a quick guide to staying ...

Researchers found that cutting two amino acids common in animal protein—methionine and cysteine—made mice burn significantly more energy. The boost in heat production was nearly as powerful as ...

As a former addict, I tried cold exposure to manage my panic disorder and avoid drinking and pills. Ice therapy helped regulate my emotions; it also can aid in workout recovery and gut health. This is ...

As the world's best athletes take to frozen tracks, snow-covered courses and ice-lined arenas at the Winter Olympics, the cold is more than a backdrop, it is a force shaping every movement. From ...