Workers in the oil and gas and electric utility industries frequently face flash fire, arc flash and heat stress hazards. But one hazard that may not be as talked about is cold stress. Cold stress ...

If there weren’t already enough hazards involved in working on a busy job site, winter weather makes a tough, physically demanding job even harder. Cold temperatures attack winter workers, stealing ...

Cold plunge therapy sits in an interesting place in the recovery landscape. The evidence for short-term recovery benefits and ...

Imagine this: A construction worker wakes up energized, focused and ready to tackle the day. But it’s the middle of winter. He finishes his coffee at the worksite, unfazed by the biting cold. However, ...

VOLGA, S.D. — Temperatures across the northern Plains continued to drop in the middle of January, reaching well into the negative double digits. With those drastic drops in temperatures, livestock ...

Exercise physiologist Tom Holland said he encourages everyone to run when it's cold outside. Running in the cold will help boost your mood and immune system during the darker months, he said. He said ...

Winter has arrived and it is cold – even with the heating on, some people are getting cold feet. But the chilly weather might not be the only reasons why your feet are going numb – there could be a ...

A research team from Korea have uncovered how plants rapidly activate a hidden genetic “switch” helping them survive in cold environments. They demonstrate that low temperatures induce a rewiring of a ...

When you lift weights, walk up a steep hill or ride a bike, your body is continuously sending sensory signals to your brain. These signals paint a picture of the physical sensation of what you’re ...

Cold stress severely restricts crop productivity, yet the molecular mechanisms that coordinate transcriptional and oxidative responses remain poorly understood. This study uncovers a key regulatory ...