Many people across cultures grow up hearing that cold weather makes you sick. Going outside without a coat, breathing in cold ...

As frigid temperatures chill Valley residents, doctors are answering an age-old question: Can being out in the cold really ...

You know how important it is to keep your body moving — regular exercise can improve your overall health, boost your immune system and prevent chronic conditions like diabetes and obesity. But what ...

Many of us have heard the warning: “Don’t go outside without a coat; you’ll catch a cold.” That’s not exactly true. As with many things, the reality is more complicated. Here’s the distinction: Being ...

Before you head out your front door and into the bitter cold, remember what your mom said: “Put on your coat, so you don’t catch a cold.” Can braving the winter cold air with little protection get you ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – It’s going to be frigid outside the next few days, and while health experts say you can’t catch a cold from the cold temperatures, it can increase your risk of getting sick.

Flu cases are slowly rising in Illinois, coinciding with subsequently low temperatures and below zero wind chills across the state. But why do cases jump once temperatures drop? Cold weather itself ...

It’s that time of year when it feels like everybody you know has a cold or the flu or some combination thereof. And as your own mild sniffle morphs into a full-blown head cold, the question of whether ...

(WGN Radio/NEXSTAR) – Growing up, you probably heard your parents tell you some version of this quote during the winter: “Bundle up, you don’t want to catch a cold.” But is the cold weather really ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — In Phoenix, we’re used to warmth and sunshine, but the Valley can experience a handful of chilly days each year that prompt a freeze warning! For many parents, getting kids to ...

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