AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — The brutal winter with its prolonged sub-zero temperatures has resulted in a large number of patients admitted to Akron Children’s Hospital’s burn center. “We have had more ...

As extreme cold temperatures persist across the region, Akron Children’s Burn Center is using a new frostbite treatment to reduce the risk of amputation. Akron Children’s is one of only two hospitals ...

AKRON, Ohio — With dangerous wind chills expected to plunge below zero throughout the next week across Northeast Ohio, medical experts are urging residents to take extreme cold seriously—and sharing ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A new drug is helping doctors save the toes and fingers of frostbite patients this winter, dramatically reducing the number of amputations needed. Akron Children’s Hospital has ...

Winter can be tough to bear. Even more so if you’re homeless. If there is no place to warm up or change out of soggy boots or damp clothes, continuous exposure to freezing temperatures and wind chill ...

After the historic snowfall, dangerously low temperatures crept into the Pittsburgh region, bringing a hidden danger that can turn painful in seconds: frostbite. However, there are ways people can ...

TORONTO — As bitterly cold temperatures plunge much of the country into a deep freeze, emergency doctors and public health experts are warning people to protect themselves from frostbite. In some ...

CARTERVILLE, Ill. (WSIL) -- As temperatures plunge during the winter months, health experts are reminding the public to take frostbite seriously—a dangerous cold-related injury that can cause lasting ...

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