Doctors recommend staying inside - if possible - as wind-chills across the Chicago area dip well below zero for the next few ...

Extreme cold increases heart attack risks by 33%, while asthma attacks rise by 20% in winter. Joint pain worsens for 80% of ...

being active in cold weather can be even more challenging because your airways are already in an inflamed state and the cold air just makes your lungs more irritated and inflamed. Take a moment to ...

Even people with normal, healthy lungs can experience cold-like symptoms like coughing or shortness of breath in cold weather, Dr. Chidinma Nwakanma of Penn Medicine recently told CBS News ...

Many people with ongoing medical conditions experience more symptoms during the winter. Here's why, and what you can do.

Heat can also leave the body through evaporation, such as when someone sweats while running, shoveling snow or otherwise exerting themselves in cold weather ... taken into the lungs, he said.

Asthmatic kids exposed to radon tended to have more days with asthma symptom flare-ups, researchers found. They also suffered ...

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 ...