Here’s a question from our Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation colleague — and Dr. James’ fellow OMRF scientist — Dr. Dean Dawson: The last couple of years I’ve found that when my hands get even a ...
You brush off that tingling in your fingers as sleeping funny or sitting too long at your computer. But finger numbness isn’t always harmless — it can be your body’s early warning system alerting you ...
Dr. Amery Robinson, an Emergency Physician at Aspirus Health, says frostbite typically affects extremities like your fingers or toes ...
The UK is grappling with a sharp drop in temperatures this week, prompting health authorities to issue widespread cold weather warnings. Residents are urged to dress warmly before heading outdoors as ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I'm an 83-year-old male. I eat a plant-based diet, and I exercise at my local YMCA at least three times a week. I'm concerned that my toes and fingers will turn blue daily, in response ...
As extreme cold hits the D.C. area, experts explain how frostbite affects blood flow, early warning signs and what to do to prevent serious injury.
Hypothermia lowers whole body temperature while frostbite freezes exposed tissues; Know symptoms early to avoid organ failure and life threatening complications.
As winter arrives, our bodies begin to experience a variety of health issues. General symptoms often become more pronounced, and even minor problems can turn into something serious. One of the most ...
Nurse Practitioner explains how freezing weather affect the body ...