Hospitals across the country are reporting a surge in cold-related injuries — from slip-and-fall fractures to cardiac events ...

A University of Alberta team has developed a device to provide a more reliable, aseptic and economical treatment for frostbite, to be used in emergency rooms, shelters and even outdoors. "Frostbite ...

As the cold weather continues to grip the region, certain groups, including babies, young children, the elderly, and ...

Pediatric emergency physician shares crucial frostbite prevention tips as students return to school amid dangerous cold.

Dr. Aaron Hurd, a vascular surgeon at Doctor's Hospital of Augusta, says it causes several harmful effects to the body.

As a blast of arctic air settles in across Colorado, doctors are warning about a serious risk that comes with extreme cold: frostbite.

Cold temperatures and wind can cause frostbite, especially on exposed skin like fingers, toes, nose, and ears. It can develop rapidly in extreme conditions. Wind chill increases frostbite risk. The ...

Recreational use of nitrous oxide — often referred to as whippets or laughing gas — left a 23-year-old with frostbite in his mouth and throat, according to a report of the man’s case published ...