Cold exposure claimed another 15,000 lives. Findings published in the journal Temperature, also reveal that deaths from ...

One of winter’s most overlooked immune saboteurs is the dramatic drop in natural vitamin D production. During warmer months, ...

Plunging into a tub of ice-cold water just might be the health boost you need. These are the benefits and drawbacks.

Dr. Farah Ahmad, a general practitioner, spoke to Newsweek about the potential benefits and risks of cold plunges—a wellness trend that has swept through the fitness industry and has driven the global ...

Cold-water immersion enthusiasts tout its benefits for their health and wellbeing, but is it backed by scientific evidence?

Hypothermia means that your body temp has dipped below normal. This is caused by prolonged exposure to cold temperatures. Your body loses heat faster than it can make it. Your thinking and ...

Animal studies have established the previously unknown role of a protein that helps activate brown fat, a tissue that can ...

Dr. Jennifer Gourdin, Primary care Sports Medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente, shares why cold water exposure may help ...

During the study period of 2001-2019, deaths due to extreme heat were three to five times higher among men, while those due ...

From morning showers to winter swimming, cold water exposure affects the body in ways that can range from uncomfortable to life-threatening for certain individuals. When skin comes in contact with ...

Urgent action must be taken to reduce the ever-rising number of people killed by extreme temperatures in India, say the authors of a new 19-year study which found that 20,000 people died from ...

Cold exposure claimed another 15,000 lives. Findings published in the journal Temperature, also reveal that deaths from heatstroke are more common in men of working age and identified the states ...