We’re no strangers to the cold here in the Northland but dealing with it so often makes it easy to forget how dangerous it ...

Frostbite happens when skin and other tissues freeze and die because blood and oxygen can no longer circulate ... ears and the nose. To stay safe, try to limit your time in the cold by staying ...

Frostbite is becoming a real threat across parts of Canada as extreme cold grips the regions, forcing people to bundle up in heavy layers and limit time outdoors.

Health Canada says frostbite generally occurs in areas of the body furthest from the heart, such as hands, feet, nose and ears. When temperatures ... If you get caught in severe weather, seek shelter.

The most common places to get frostbite include your cheeks, chin, ears, nose, fingers, toes ... Don’t soak the affected area too long (no more than 30 minutes). Do not use anything hot, such as a ...

Lewis said the most vulnerable parts of the body at risk for frostbite include the hands, feet, nose and ears. “When it comes to children, the No. 1 issue is that they don’t usually tell you ...

Here are some things you can do to stay safe with extremely cold temperatures lingering through Thursday morning in the region.

Frostbite is a medical emergency ... toes, cheeks and nose. Frostnip occurs when your skin becomes very cold but no ice has formed in the tissues. You may feel some numbness, too.

YouTuber Kiun B has lived in Yakutsk, east Russia , for all of her life and the extreme weather is all she has ever known.