Children are more likely than adults to get into medical distress when exposed to the cold, said Dr. Jim Getzinger of ...

Our Jake Walker is talking with UCHealth doctors about the signs and symptoms of frostbite and hypothermia. See who is at an increased risk, and what to do if you notice symptoms.

Severe Hypothermia 90º - 86ºF Shivering stops, exposed skin blue of puffy, muscle coordination very poor, inability to walk, confusion, incoherent/irrational behavior, but may be able to maintain ...

Despite the use of current heat preservation strategies, LBW premature infants remain vulnerable to hypothermia and associated morbidities and mortality. The use of an occlusive skin wrap has been ...

Multnomah County is in for a few bitter cold nights with temperatures expected to plunge below freezing for at least three ...

Severe Hypothermia 90º - 86ºF Shivering stops, exposed skin blue of puffy, muscle coordination very poor, inability to walk, confusion, incoherent/irrational behavior, but may be able to maintain ...

Citation Sample Size/Inclusion Criteria Method/Duration of Cooling Follow-up Findings 27 234 term infants; 116 randomly selected for cooling and 118 selected for control. Sixteen infants were lost ...

A person died of hypothermia Sunday, the first confirmed case of death caused by cold in Oregon this year, the Multnomah County Medical Examiner confirmed Tuesday. The death comes as a cold snap ...

It’s winter in the Northern Hemisphere, and for many people that means having the spotlight on your body’s largest organ—skin. In cold climates the skin can become substantially drier ...

Feb. 3, 2025 — Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease that manifests itself mainly with skin symptoms (dryness, itching, scaly skin, abnormal patches and plaques). It affects about 2% of the ...

When caught early, skin cancer is highly treatable. Find out if there is a free skin cancer check near you by using the map below. Clicking on your state will show you the scheduled free skin cancer ...

The integumentary system is the body’s outermost layer. Composed of skin, hair, nails, glands, and nerves, its main job is to protect your insides from elements in your environment, like pollution and ...