While hypothermia, the lowering of core body temperature, is deadly, frostbite---freezing of the skin and underlying tissues- ...

Leading first aid and health response charity, St John Ambulance, has issued first aid advice for cold-related illnesses like hypothermia ...

Frostbite often sneaks up on you. Your skin loses sensitivity to cold temperatures before you detect any strange sensations.

The US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved the first treatment for severe frostbite to reduce the risk of finger or toe amputation in adults. Iloprost injection, marketed under the ...

“Jack Frost nipping at your nose ... folks dressed up like Eskimos.” These lyrics to an old Nat King Cole song are highly relevant to New England weather. Mythical Jack Frost, winter’s cold on your ...

Indiana will experience dangerously cold temperatures and bitter winds over the next week. Frostbite can occur with even short exposure, with warning signs including redness, pain, and numbness. If ...

Frostbite treatment has been on quite the journey since then, and it was just earlier this year that the FDA approved the first drug to treat frostbite in the US, which is exciting news for the ...

Leading first aid and health response charity, St John Ambulance, has issued first aid advice for cold-related illnesses like ...