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 elements, especially if you're an older adult or have an underlying ...

While many factors play a role in the onset of symptoms, frigid weather makes it especially difficult to breathe for people ...

People also can lose heat by breathing in cold air and breathing out warm, moist air, said Dr. E. John Wipfler III, a clinical professor at the University of Illinois College of Medicine and an ...

Here are several essential tips to protect your lungs as you pursue safe outdoor workouts in freezing temperatures.

IT’S GOING TO FEEL EVEN COLD. PERHAPS WHEN YOU’RE BREATHING IN THAT AIR, YOU’RE GOING TO FEEL ... STREET FOLKS WHO ARE ENJOYING THE NIGHT OUT ARE CERTAINLY, HOPEFULLY CERTAINLY DRESSED ...

— The flu, caused by influenza viruses that are always changing, leads to fever, chills, cough, sore throat, runny nose, body ...

Winter often worsens sinusitis, with dry, cold air and indoor heating irritating nasal passages and increasing infection ...

Your body cries out in protest ... during long, cold winters, we were outside, together. We had Thanksgiving dinners and birthday parties outside. We felt safe breathing the air.

The cold temperatures can lead to wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath and ... The cold and lack of moisture in the air can reduce the amount of sebum created, which in turn dries our skin out.

Plus, cold air can cause your airways to narrow. This can increase the amount of mucus you produce making it hard to breathe ... after you finish working out. You should consult your doctor ...

A good rule of thumb is that if the cold is purely above the neck and ... a higher rep range of 15-20 without feeling heavily out of breath,' she says. 'Don’t overload the body with lots of ...

The cause of death was often hypothermia, in which a person’s body temperature drops, breathing slows and the ... waves in the jet stream bringing cold air farther south in the U.S. and warm ...