Your mom used to warn you about going outside and “catching your death,” but is it true that cold weather can make you sick?

Cold plunge therapy sits in an interesting place in the recovery landscape. The evidence for short-term recovery benefits and reduced muscle soreness is reasonably solid. The evidence for mood and ...

Cold water baths in winter have suddenly become a flex. From early-morning reels to wellness dares, they are often sold as proof of toughness and grea.

Cold showers can cause a sudden rise in blood pressure. This happens due to blood vessel tightening and stress hormone release. People with heart conditions face higher risks. However, the body might ...

With interest booming, wellness experts and pool builders have seen more homeowners hoping to take cold therapy immersion ...

During dangerous cold snaps like what Iowa is seeing right now, doctors say they are seeing an increase in cold exposure injuries — on top of viruses like the flu.Dr. Clint Hawthorne, medical director ...

New research, being presented at this year’s European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) Annual Meeting in Stockholm, Sweden (19-23 Sept), finds that shivering during repeated exposure to ...

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.

Just after 5 a.m. Medics from Vandalia were dispatched to the 2000 block of East National Road on reports of a cold exposure call. A spokesperson with CSX Transportation told News Center 7 that they ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Compared with a median temperature, extreme ambient temperature exposure was linked to reduced lung volumes in ...