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News: February 14, 2012

Frostnip, Frostbite Can Take the Fun Out of Winter
SUNDAY, Feb. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Having "Jack Frost nipping at your nose" sounds swell when Nat King Cole sings it, but frostnip and frostbite can be serious cold weather hazards, experts say. Cold weather causes the blood vessels to narrow and...
Oh-So-Cold Temperatures Plague Older People
SUNDAY, Jan. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Hypothermia, frostbite, and falls are among the winter-related dangers faced by older adults, warns the American Geriatrics Society's Foundation for Health in Aging. They're more susceptible to hypothermia, or d...
Hard, Cold Facts About Frostbite
SATURDAY, Jan. 17 (HealthDay News) -- When the weather outside is frigid, do you know how to protect yourself from frostbite? "It takes only minutes for exposed skin to become frostbitten if the temperature falls below 20 degrees Fahrenheit and th...
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