With winter weather comes a bitter, freezing cold. If you want to avoid not only feeling cold outside, but also getting the ...

Splinters are everyday injuries commonly involving a small shard of wood, glass, metal, plastic or a thorn that becomes ...

Experts, of course, say prevention is key to avoiding chilblains, and generally recommend bundling up and covering exposed skin in cold, damp climates — or by avoiding such climates entirely. Anyone ...

The first consideration is hydration. And because the lips can’t moisturize themselves, internal hydration is essential.

In a first, this week the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a brain stimulation device designed to treat depression at home. The approval of the first such device for home depression ...

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Before scientists even knew how many Florida scrub millipedes were left in the wild, a quiet breakthrough happened in a ...

Lowering humidity levels ,and indoor heating create conditions that increase water loss the skin becomes dry ,dull ,irritated ...

It was purchased at London's Forum Auctions with funding from the Friends of the Nations' Libraries by Dorset History Centre ...

Sudden hives, swelling of lips or face, or difficulty breathing after cold exposure need urgent attention, as they may ...

Cold weather can sometimes trigger painful swelling of the fingers and toes, known as chilblains or perniosis. Learn what ...