UCHealth said 10 patients were admitted to the Burn and Frostbite Center at the University of Colorado Hospital this weekend, pushing them over capacity on the 19-bed unit.
At -5 degrees and a wind speed of 30 mph, frostbite will happen in about 10 minutes, according to UCHealth. Frostbite is when the skin and other tissues get damaged from exposure to freezing ...
While a dog’s coat can offer some natural insulation, extreme weather can pose serious risks, including frostbite and hypothermia. Recognising the signs early is crucial to protecting your pet's ...