As temperatures drop, zip up that coat, pull on a hat and gloves and be mindful of how much time you're exposed to the ...

Colder temperatures do more than make us uncomfortable — they can quietly weaken the body’s natural defences against ...

We just survived what I hope will be the last arctic blast of this winter. And, wow, was it freezing out there. Is there any way we can prepare our bodies to better weather (sorry — Dad joke) the cold ...

Scientists are learning more about how weather affects pain. People have long sworn they can tell a change in the weather is coming by an ache in their joints or pain in their head. In recent years, ...

Dealing with cold weather may trigger a stress response. One of the ways in which our bodies naturally combat this is to release stress hormones, which subsequently decrease insulin production and ...

“Viruses can survive and circulate more easily in the cold, dry air and we also spend more time indoors which increases close ...

Brandi Taylor of Dallas wears earmuffs and a thick jacket while walking to get coffee in downtown Dallas in January 2025. North Texas is forecast to get another blast of extreme cold weather this week ...

In general, cold weather can make people more susceptible to illness, Wipfler said. "When cold weather occurs, people tend to congregate indoors, in more crowded environments, making it easier for ...