Operating rooms are often cold. Often a patient undergoing surgery asks, "Why is it so cold in here?" And the response, almost invariably, "It helps lower the risk of infection..." The problem is, ...

Is there a cold remedy that actually works? There are plenty of over-the-counter remedies for the common cold, but some carry significant risks, and their efficacy is dubious. The latter applies ...

Today is set to be damp and chilly in Donegal – with a status yellow wind warning to boot. Another weather warning, for ice and snow, has just ended at 9am. Met Éireann’s latest forecasts for Ulster ...

Dozens more USAID staff ousted as Trump administration dismantles aid agency King Arthur left an ancient trail across Britain. Experts say it offers clues about the truth behind the myth Global ...

However, if someone is exposed to extremely cold temperatures, the body may not be able to produce heat as fast as it loses it, causing a person's core body temperature to plummet. If an ...

4. Are they brave or are they crazy? That’s debatable, but cold dippers will likely tell you it’s for the challenge and their health. “There is lots of health benefits to cold dipping that I like,” ...

BBC Weather Watcher Poetic Verse photographed these swans in Burton-upon-Trent. It's been a cold but clear week and this picture was taken by Mr Twister near Leek in Staffordshire.

Upload your images via BBC Weather Watchers or email us at [email protected]. For inspiration, view some top tips from three of England's Big Picture photographers. When emailing pictures ...

Colds typically go away on their own without treatment. However, you should consider seeing a healthcare provider for a cold if you have more serious symptoms like ear pain, high fever ...

By the end of the week we'll be in the 60s and potentially even the 70s, and there will be one more rain chance on Friday. We are in a transition from a cold pattern to a mild and wet pattern.

News 13 viewers have shared a variety of pictures and videos showcasing the current conditions in Western North Carolina, where the region is grappling with bitterly cold temperatures. Send your ...