Kids seem to have a constant string of illnesses. But which signs of being sick mean they should stay home? Here are some ...

A project at Penn State University and China's Hebei University of Technology has now developed a wearable sensor able to detect both temperature and strain values, decoupling the two parameters for ...

A major challenge in self-powered wearable sensors for health care monitoring is distinguishing different signals when they occur at the same time. Researchers addressed this issue by uncovering a new ...

People enter low-temperature chambers below Arctic temperatures to experience recovery and enhanced athletic performance. The treatment known as cryotherapy delivers its promised benefits of restoring ...

Children are more likely than adults to get into medical distress when exposed to the cold, said Dr. Jim Getzinger of ...

Multnomah County is in for a few bitter cold nights with temperatures expected to plunge below freezing for at least three ...

Lt. Rich Harriman, Malheur County emergency manager, said on social media posts Monday evening that the warming center would ...

New Curtin University research has found exposure to outdoor air pollution and extreme temperatures during pregnancy may increase the risk of prolonged pregnancy, offering new insights into the impact ...

Felipe González, a pediatrician at Gregorio Marañón Hospital, shares 8 tips for treating a child with a fever.

The National Institutes of Health says only 15% of federal money put toward medical research can be spent on things like rent ...

It’s winter in the Northern Hemisphere, and for many people that means having the spotlight on your body’s largest organ—skin.

As temperatures drop, zip up that coat, pull on a hat and gloves and be mindful of how much time you’re exposed to the ...