Did you know that the cold can also spell trouble for your heart and lungs? Here’s how to avoid complications from hypothermia to COPD and asthma.
Tag: winter hazards
Are You Prepared? 8 Things You Need To Keep in Your Car This Winter
Do you have a winter emergency kit in your car? Here’s what our experts recommend you stash — just in case!
How to Avoid (Sometimes Serious) Snow Blower Injuries
To shovel or snow blow? That is a real question this time of year. If you choose the snowblower, here are expert tips to help you avoid a potentially serious injury.
Does What Kind of Snow Shovel You Use Affect How Badly Your Back Hurts After?
As a winter snow storm bears down on parts of the country, many will find themselves shoveling out for the first time this season. A chiropractor explains that the type of snow shovel you use doesn’t matter as much as how you use it.
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Over 65? Why You Should Consider Having Someone Else Clear Your Ice + Snow
As we age, ice-covered sidewalks and driveways are especially dangerous. Learn why you should seek help, or at least plan ahead to ensure you’re safe out there.
Top 6 Winter Health Hazards and How to Beat Them
When the arctic winds blow, your health can suffer. We asked six of our experts about winter’s biggest challenges. Learn how to thrive (and not just survive) in the cold months.
