Doctors are sounding the alarm about the possible dangerous effects of a drug that has been gaining popularity among younger ...

Recreational use of nitrous oxide — often referred to as whippets or laughing gas — left a 23-year-old with frostbite in his mouth and throat, according to a report of the man’s case published Wednesd ...

Frostbite is dangerous and can often happen quickly, depending on both the temperature and wind chill factor. Here’s how to know if it’s frostbite and how to treat it.

32 Degrees Frostbite and hypothermia start to become a factor once the temperature reaches freezing. At that point the body is unable to replace the heat lost through exposure, ...

Frostbite is more than surface-level skin damage. It can snowball into lifelong circulation issues and the loss of limbs. It does not have to be below freezing for injuries to occur, doctors say.

Frostbite isn't usually a major worry here in Washington, D.C., but with wind chills below zero forecast for half of the Lower 48 by Tuesday morning, millions of people from the Plains to the East ...

Frostbite is a freezing injury of peripheral tissues. It is characterized by extracellular crystal formation and microvascular thrombi that lead to localized cell death and inflammation, ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first medication to treat severe frostbite, the agency announced this week. Dr. Marc Siegel, Fox News medical contributor, weighed in.

The US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved the first treatment for severe frostbite to reduce the risk of finger or toe amputation in adults. Iloprost injection, marketed under the ...

Some Kansas City Chiefs fans who attended one of the coldest NFL games on record in January are being told to schedule amputations following their hospitalizations for frostbite.. Seventy percent ...