IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Frostbite can happen within minutes when a person is exposed to extreme cold weather. It causes a loss of feeling and color to exposed skin and can cause permanent damage.

The dangers of hypothermia and frostbite are real when temperatures plummet. Medical experts say it is important to watch for symptoms. Prevent hypothermia and frostbite, in part, by dressing in ...

This week’s dangerously low wind chills are carrying another threat: Frostbite. Areas of exposed skin - think fingers, face, ears and neck - can be permanently damaged by frostbite in just minutes, ...

(WXYZ) — Frostbite is more than just some surface-level skin damage. It can snowball into life-long circulation issues and even the loss of limbs. John O'Connell ...

Matthew Impelli is a Newsweek staff writer based in New York. His focus is reporting social issues and crime. In January 2023, Matthew traveled to Moscow, Idaho where he reported on the quadruple ...

Exposure to frigid temperatures and winter weather can lead to an array of ailments that vary in seriousness. It's important to know how to avoid them and to recognize their signs. Though some ...

Frostbite is not something to be taken lightly. Left untreated, it can lead to the amputation of fingers and toes. That's where a new Canadian system comes in, which ...

Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team. She ...

Heavy winds blow snow as pedestrians make their way down Armour Boulevard on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, in Kansas City. Emily Curiel [email protected] As temperatures nosedived in the Kansas City area ...

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. -- The Frostbite Festival will begin with the Frostbite Follies at 7:30 p.m. Friday at A Center for the Arts. The festival will continue Saturday and Feb. 6 with activities and ...