Here's what you should know about frostbite, its symptoms, stages, and how to treat it, during Kentucky's freezing weather.

"When cold weather occurs, people tend to congregate indoors, in more crowded environments, making it easier for germs to spread," he said. What's more, some viruses can survive better in the cold, ...

READING, Pa. - Our nighttime and morning lows are near or even a bit below zero and the wind makes it feel even colder. Most schools had late starts, virtual days or stayed closed Tuesday. The cold ...

World over, more people die in the winter than any other season. Scientists have investigated why for decades. They have some ...

Frostbite can damage exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes and cause lifelong, permanent damage to your body. Here's how to recognize its signs.

As Minnesota faces severe winter cold, pets are impacted. Here's what to know to keep your furry friends safe.

Growing up, you probably heard your parents tell you some version of this quote during the winter: “Bundle up, you don’t want ...

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Just days before ending his 24-year tenure as president and CEO of Direct Relief, Thomas Tighe was still so energized talking ...

Hiding from the cold in the Region in January, February and then some is nearly impossible. But local health-care experts ...

With the below zero temperatures the Northwoods is seeing it is important to have the proper precautions to avoid certain ...

Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean Richards for this week’s health update. This week, Dr. Silver talks about ...