Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Being outdoors in the winter means you might be safe from heat stroke, but there's a bevy of other potential risks to consider, ...

Akron Children’s is among the first U.S. hospitals using a new drug to prevent amputations among frostbite victims.

The first time Dr. Peter Hackett saw a patient with frostbite, the man died from his wounds. It was in Chicago in 1971, and the man had gotten drunk and passed out in the snow, his fingers so frozen ...

Serious cases of frostbite happen in Pennsylvania, potentially resulting in hospital stays and even amputations and the need for follow-up therapy. High temperatures in the Harrisburg area this week ...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A major winter storm is heading into the region, bringing freezing temperatures, wind chills, and even snow. These conditions can put anyone exposed to them for an extended period ...

RILEY COUNTY, Kan. (WIBW) - Riley County EMS shared prevention tips for frostbite and hypothermia. Riley County EMS shared frostbite and hypothermia prevention tips on social media around 10 a.m. on ...

Serious cases of frostbite happen in the Lehigh Valley, potentially resulting in hospital stays and even amputations and the need for follow-up therapy. Certain groups are more at risk of a dangerous ...

The Wynn Hospital in Utica has seen a few patients with frostbite recently and a number with mild-to-moderate hypothermia, said Dr. Gary Zimmer, chief medical officer for the Mohawk Valley Health ...

MOLINE, Ill. — Dangerously cold wind chills are expected across the Quad Cities area starting Friday, prompting reminders about frostbite prevention and cold-weather car safety. Friday morning ...