With the winter season almost upon us, a familiar pattern begins to unfold: Sniffles, colds, coughs, and a dramatic rise in respiratory infections. The sudden drop in temperature makes the air dry, ...

Many people across cultures grow up hearing that cold weather makes you sick. Going outside without a coat, breathing in cold air, sleeping in a chilly room, getting caught in cold rain or snow, or ...

As a cold snap brings plummeting temperatures, a leading medical expert has detailed the profound effects chilly weather can have on various parts of the body. Dr Claire Agathou, a co-founding GP at ...