Frostbite

"Justin definitely wasn't happy about the pregnancy," writes Britney Spears in her new memoir, The Woman in Me, reminiscing about her short-lived relationship with fellow musician Justin Timberlake. "And so I'm sure people will hate me for…

A woman in Michigan was left with frostbite after using a common spray to treat her athlete's foot.The 67-year-old, who was not named, used $8-a-cannister Lotrimin Powder Spray — sold at stores including Walmart, Target and Amazon — to…

'Hippy crack' users are being scarred for life by frostbite, surgeons revealed today.British burns specialists have shared shocking images of the injuries suffered over the years, warning that nitrous oxide cannisters can easily trigger the…

Last Updated: February 04, 2023, 23:55 ISTA view from the top of the observatory tower at Mount Washington State Park, where the wind chill dropped to 105 degrees below zero Fahrenheit (-79 Celsius) is seen in a still image from a live…

Last Updated: January 18, 2023, 10:26 ISTLayers of woollen clothes, warm caps, coat, coats, scarf, socks and gloves are firmly suggested for your senior friends.It is important to have a robust immune system, which protects people,…

Laurie-Lynn Discoteau went to the University of Alberta Hospital one evening in November 2022, seeking help for a painful and swollen infected foot. The swelling meant her shoe and sock didn't fit on the foot, resulting in frostbite. After…

On a freezing December morning, a homeless man sifts through charred cushions and melted tarpaulins looking to salvage what he can from what's left of his possessions.Blackened and singed, they're spread out on the muddy banks of the Thames…

Don’t like the weather? Wait five minutes. It’s a common enough phrase during Alberta’s summer storm season, but this winter people across the province are also living through near-daily temperature swings ranging from bitterly cold…

Skiers, hikers, soldiers and others exposed to extreme cold temperatures can experience frostbite -- a painful injury that occurs when ice crystals form in the skin. Many extremely cold areas are also remote, and delays in frostbite…

<!-- -->Two of the seven Indian nationals, illegally present in the US and who were arrested near the US-Canada border, have sustained serious injuries from "suspected frostbite" and one woman will require partial amputation of a hand…