Climate systems which drive anomalously cold weather will still cause cold extreme events into the 21st century.
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Reaching for pasta or a bowl of comforting soup? Here’s how the cooler months can affect our cravings.
It’s important to be prepared for snow but UK winter weather forecasts can be unreliable. Here’s why.
Although most skin conditions aren’t dangerous, they can be painful, irritating and frustrating to deal with.
Taking your physical activity outside comes with added benefits. Here are ways to pursue your fitness goals outdoors, even in the middle of a Canadian winter.
Some species beat the big freeze with natural antifreeze in their blood.
When people’s homes became cold, their risk of severe mental distress significantly increased.
Cold snaps are becoming less and less likely as the world warms. But that doesn’t mean they don’t happen. An expert helps you put the colder-than-normal start to winter in context.
You’ve fought over the thermostat in the office right? Here’s why it’s usually women turning it up and men turning it down.
No, you’re not imagining it. You can pee more in winter. Mostly, there’s nothing to worry about. But it could be a sign of hypothermia.
Normally, the feeling is only temporary. But if someone always has cold hands and feet, even when their body is quite warm, it could be a sign that something else is contributing.
These temperatures are well below average, even for the middle of winter.
Even with Winter Olympics for inspiration, outdoor activity in sub-zero weather can be hard to commit to. How can it be easier, safer and more fun to embrace your inner winter athlete?
A new report uncovers how temperature-related deaths and hospital admissions have changed since 2001.
Preparing for being active in cold weather can help keep us safe and increase our enjoyment.
The winter solstice is past, but bundle up – January is when winter really arrives in many parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
Increased digital screen use, face masks and winter weather combine to form a triple threat to eye health: The dry eye triad. Here’s how to combat the resulting eye fatigue, irritation and discomfort.
Counter to what you might expect, events like the February cold wave that froze Texas can actually become more likely with global warming.
One quarter of monitored social housing properties recorded winter temperatures below World Health Organisation standards for more than 80% of winter, new research shows.
One cold winter doesn’t negate more than a century of global warming. We need the political leadership to set the world on a safer path. Ill-informed tweets by government senators won’t help.
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