Background: Frostbite, the most common cold injury, occurs in mountaineers, a major group at risk, more often than in the general population. Objectives: To describe the incidence of frostbite and the ...

What do you do if someone collapses from heatstroke? Cool them. Fast. Rapid cooling saves lives. The best treatment? Cold water immersion. But here’s the challenge: Unless you’re standing next to a ...

A personal trainer shares a 'walking yoga' workout you can use to build strength and flexibility and supercharge your metabolism without completing 10,000 steps.

Thirty-five years ago this July, an avalanche killed forty-three climbers on a mountain called Lenin Peak. I witnessed the ...

In 2019, while in Peru as a camp counselor, Tyler Andrews set his first Fastest Known Time (FKT) on the 37.9-mile Salkantay ...

Here’s another reason to stay away from whippets, just in case you needed one. Doctors this week have reported a strange case ...

When compressed gases, including nitrous oxide, expand, they can reach temperatures as low as minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit.

Recreational use of nitrous oxide — often referred to as whippets or laughing gas — left a 23-year-old with frostbite in his mouth and throat, according to a report of the man’s case ...

As body moisture is lost through the various evaporative processes the overall circulating volume is reduced which can lead to dehydration. This decrease in fluid level makes the body more susceptible ...

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