From the risk of frostbite to mental struggles including depression, winter can potentially be a hazard. Here are some of the more common issues you might experience during the colder season, and some tips on how to overcome them…
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Low body temperature, also known as hypothermia, is a medical emergency. Understanding the common causes, signs, and risk factors of low body temperature can help prevent it from happening!
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‘Tis the season for freezing your butt off, and in some cases in can be a lot worse than getting the shivers. Hypothermia is basically the deficit of your body’s heat production and the rate of heat it’s producing—if it can’t keep up, you’ve got a problem. Hypothermia is often associated with falling in cold […]
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Some of us are summer lovers. Others prefer the chill of winter. However, there may be a good reason why many feel the need to escape to a tropical beach during a deep freeze in the winter—our bodies are just not designed for freezing temperatures. Here are six ways a wicked winter can impact you.
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Hypothermia could easily be considered a silent killer. Many people die from hypothermia simply because they haven’t taken the time to educate themselves about the risks, or they think it couldn’t possible happen to them. The problem that many outdoor enthusiasts face is that they ignore the signs from their body and instead focus on the adventure […]
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