Wear a hat, too, since you lose a lot of heat through your head, and put on gloves, since your hands are especially ...
Cold exposure can also affect balance. Tight muscles around the ankles and knees may lead to instability, increasing the likelihood of slips and falls on icy or uneven terrain, Nnaemeka Echebiri, M.D.
NFL fans face freezing temperatures this weekend as the National Weather Service warns of frostbite risks at outdoor playoff ...
Winter workouts can feel refreshing, but cold conditions increase injury risk. Preparing properly before and after exercise ...
INDIANAPOLIS — This week on Parent Squad, we’re taking on the cold! 13News anchor Felicia Lawrence sits down with Dr. Matthew Lash, a family medicine physician at Franciscan Health, to talk about ...
Exercising in the cold weather can be refreshing and invigorating. But it can also come with a unique set of risks – including the potential for slips, falls and injuries. This is why it’s especially ...
CDC reports over one million adults are injured nationwide every year due to slips and falls. This increases as the ...
Your mom used to warn you about going outside and “catching your death,” but is it true that cold weather can make you sick?
A hospital trust says it has seen an increase in fall-related injuries during the icy weather. North Cumbria Integrated Care ...