Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With winter's official start on Dec. 21, and with the Farmer's Almanac predicting early January to bring the coldest of winter's ...

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 ...

Cold hands, warm heart, as the saying goes. But letting your hands, or any other exposed body parts, get too cold can lead to injury. That injury is frostbite. With winter taking hold, injury and even ...

This winter has had absolutely no chill. The US has been experiencing intense, record-setting cold and persistent, widespread snowfall, creating life-threatening conditions in several regions.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - While our winter season has been mild so far, a blast of frigid temperatures has taken over. That, paired with breezy winds, calls for a quick reminder on the dangers of ...

A woman dresses in layered winter clothing while walking on a cold winter day in Jan. 22, 2025. (Photo credit: Getty Images) As winter delivers the promise of fun in the snow, it can be easy to ignore ...

The US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved the first treatment for severe frostbite to reduce the risk of finger or toe amputation in adults. Iloprost injection, marketed under the ...

Frostbite is a very serious, damaging condition. Here are tips to keep you safe from it, like avoiding hot showers to choosing mittens over gloves. While the whole frostbite threat may have seemed ...

Beret Leone is a native Minnesotan who joined the WCCO team as a reporter in September 2022 - and she's thrilled be back home in the Twin Cities! Beret grew up in Chaska and graduated from Bethel ...

This winter has had absolutely no chill. Hospitals across the country are reporting a surge in cold-related injuries — from slip-and-fall fractures to cardiac events from snow shoveling and frostbite.