When a severe cold comes along, we are safest when we know the most up to date information about hypothermia and frostbite. Frostbite is an injury caused by freezing, according to the U.S. Center for ...

More than 200 million Americans, which is about 60% of the US population, were under some form of winter weather alert on Friday, according to the National Weather Service.The Washington Post / ...

An arctic blast is expected to bring dangerously cold temperatures to New York, with wind chills increasing the risk of frostbite. Warning signs of frostbite include red, white or grayish-yellow skin ...

(WXYZ) — In today's Health Alert, the weather is extremely cold, with temperatures in single digits. How safe is it to be outside in these conditions? It's really ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- With so much new snow, there are plenty of outdoor activities ranging from sledding to shoveling. However, too much time outside without the proper clothing can lead to frostbite ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Wind chill can be dangerous in the winter because it can lead to frostbite on any exposed skin. But what is wind chill and how to we calculate it? First, let's explain what wind chill ...

You will often see the term "wind chill" in your weather forecast during the winter, but you might not know what this actually means or how it could affect your health. A thin layer of warm air, ...

Even when it's very cold outside, most people can safely walk or exercise outside in the winter, but not when the wind chill is well below zero.

It’s COLD. We’re talking dangerous cold. Cold that might rob you of the tips of your nose, ears, chin, fingers or toes if you’re not careful. Called frostbite, it happens when the skin and the tissue ...

Millions of people could get frostbite within minutes over the holiday weekend, experts warned. Frostbite is when the skin freezes after exposure to cold temperatures, which can cause permanent damage ...