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Hypothermia Death On Austrian Peak: What Cold Exposure Really Does To The Body
The tragic death of 33-year-old Kerstin Gurtner on Austria's Grossglockner peak underscores the fact that prolonged exposure to cold weather can be fatal.
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Breathe, Soothe, Sip: Nutrition Tips To Combat The Smog And The Sniffles
Pollution, cold air, and sore throats are part of the season, so make your food the first line of defence. Here are some expert tips you should know about.
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Indian Family Of 4 Freeze To Death Near US-Canada Border
In a heartbreaking tragedy, a family of four Indians, including a baby, has died from exposure to extreme cold weather on the Canadian side of the border with the US in an apparent human smuggling operation.
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Exposure To Common Cold Virus May Protect From COVID-19: Study
Exposure to the virus that causes common cold can provide protection against infection by the SARS-CoV-2 virus behind COVID-19, according to a study.
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World COPD Day 2019: Can COPD Worsen During Winter Season? Know Some Tips To Manage Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
World COPD Day 2019 falls on November 20. This day tries to create awareness about the disease and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Winter season can trigger COPD and make the condition worse for the patient. Know how the cold weather can affect COPD and ways to deal with it.
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US Student Found Unconscious Near University In Minus 21 Degrees, Dies
An eastern Iowa community is grieving an 18-year-old college student who local officials believe died after exposure to the subzero temperatures pervading the Midwest.
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Here's All You Need To Know To Deal With Cold Induced Hives
Cold induced hives refer to the body's reaction to cold stimulus like jumping into and getting out of ice-cold water
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Study Links Cold Showers to Fewer Sick Days; Here's Also How You Can Boost Your Immunity
Don't you love the idea of taking a cold shower? Looks like cold showers in the morning may drastically decrease the amount of sick days you take from work, as per a study.
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Cold Weather, Smog Could Lead to Rise in Heart, lung Cases
The week following Diwali has seen Delhi and the National Capital Region shrouded in a blanket of smog that has made breathing difficult and led to a rise in heart and lung complaints.
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In grip of cold, Afghan family buries eighth child
The war refugee Sayid Mohammad lost his last son on Wednesday, 3-month-old Khan, who became the 24th child to die of exposure in camps here in the past month. "After we had dinner he was crying all night of the cold," Mr. Mohammad said. The family had no wood and was husbanding a small portion of paper and plastic that his daughter had scavenged th...
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Insufficient sleep and common cold
People who get less than seven hours of sleep per night are more likely to develop respiratory illness following exposure to the cold virus.
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Air pollution affects lung development
Long-term exposure to air pollution adversely affects lung function in teenagers.
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Hypothermia Death On Austrian Peak: What Cold Exposure Really Does To The Body
The tragic death of 33-year-old Kerstin Gurtner on Austria's Grossglockner peak underscores the fact that prolonged exposure to cold weather can be fatal.
-
Breathe, Soothe, Sip: Nutrition Tips To Combat The Smog And The Sniffles
Pollution, cold air, and sore throats are part of the season, so make your food the first line of defence. Here are some expert tips you should know about.
-
Indian Family Of 4 Freeze To Death Near US-Canada Border
In a heartbreaking tragedy, a family of four Indians, including a baby, has died from exposure to extreme cold weather on the Canadian side of the border with the US in an apparent human smuggling operation.
-
Exposure To Common Cold Virus May Protect From COVID-19: Study
Exposure to the virus that causes common cold can provide protection against infection by the SARS-CoV-2 virus behind COVID-19, according to a study.
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World COPD Day 2019: Can COPD Worsen During Winter Season? Know Some Tips To Manage Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
World COPD Day 2019 falls on November 20. This day tries to create awareness about the disease and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Winter season can trigger COPD and make the condition worse for the patient. Know how the cold weather can affect COPD and ways to deal with it.
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US Student Found Unconscious Near University In Minus 21 Degrees, Dies
An eastern Iowa community is grieving an 18-year-old college student who local officials believe died after exposure to the subzero temperatures pervading the Midwest.
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Here's All You Need To Know To Deal With Cold Induced Hives
Cold induced hives refer to the body's reaction to cold stimulus like jumping into and getting out of ice-cold water
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Study Links Cold Showers to Fewer Sick Days; Here's Also How You Can Boost Your Immunity
Don't you love the idea of taking a cold shower? Looks like cold showers in the morning may drastically decrease the amount of sick days you take from work, as per a study.
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Cold Weather, Smog Could Lead to Rise in Heart, lung Cases
The week following Diwali has seen Delhi and the National Capital Region shrouded in a blanket of smog that has made breathing difficult and led to a rise in heart and lung complaints.
-
In grip of cold, Afghan family buries eighth child
The war refugee Sayid Mohammad lost his last son on Wednesday, 3-month-old Khan, who became the 24th child to die of exposure in camps here in the past month. "After we had dinner he was crying all night of the cold," Mr. Mohammad said. The family had no wood and was husbanding a small portion of paper and plastic that his daughter had scavenged th...
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Insufficient sleep and common cold
People who get less than seven hours of sleep per night are more likely to develop respiratory illness following exposure to the cold virus.
-
Air pollution affects lung development
Long-term exposure to air pollution adversely affects lung function in teenagers.
