An emergency medical doctor in Massachusetts cautions that donning shorts in winter cold can lead to trench foot, chilblains, ...

Stories abound of frolicking in the snow and ice, but farmers, ranchers and agribusinesses understand what needs to be done.

How is the heart at an increased risk in low temperatures? The heart is at greater risk during cold weather due to increased ...

Media Relations also said that safety tips and resources for employees are outlined in work unit Hazards Management Plans. Additional information is also available via a Cold Stress webpage provided ...

it can start as simple as what we call chilblains, where there's a little discoloration and maybe a little tingling, but they can progressively decline to frostbite and injuries, which are similar ...

Frostbite is the freezing of the skin ... in which the foot may turn dark purple, blue or gray. Chilblains is a painful condition caused by the inflammation of small blood vessels.

Jackson recommends dressing children in layers to help keep them warm. "Frostbite can begin with chilblains, characterized by discoloration and tingling, but can progress to severe damage ...

Temperatures today are expected to fall lower than northeast Indiana residents have felt so far this winter, with subzero ...

The two primary conditions include: Chilblains, from one to five hours ... in reduced blood flow to fingers and toes which increases frostbite risk. Other diseases that may also increase ...