Swaths of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic are in the midst of their coldest winter in more than 15 years — and in some places, much longer.

Cold weather can put a strain on the heart, which is a key reason for the higher rates of heart attacks in the winter. Here's what you can do to protect yourself.

Winter Olympians face a number of challenges as they chase Olympic gold. But one of their greatest opponents, that is rarely ...

The latest bout of brutally cold weather that has beset the eastern U.S. for weeks sent wind chills into the negative teens and 20s Fahrenheit (negative mid-20s to negative low 30s Celsius) in the U.S ...

Although staying inside feels alluring when it's chilly, research highlights five reasons why cold-weather walking can benefit your health.

Dry air, reduced sun exposure — even your woolly hat — can lead to lost strands. Dermatologists weigh in on what to do about ...

Cold frames can help make it easier for plants and vegetables to grow in the late winter and early spring.