December 22, 2008 — One of the hottest topics in emergency medicine is a decidedly cold one: therapeutic hypothermia to prevent brain damage in patients after cardiac arrest. New York City has ...

Las Vegas, NV - The addition of induced hypothermia with cold saline as a standard postresuscitation care protocol for emergency medical services nearly doubled the survival rate of patients with a ...

Hypothermia is a condition that occurs when your body temperature drops below 95°F (35°C). It may lead to life threatening ...

Brutally cold weather is affecting large swaths of the United States, with about 80% of the population experiencing temperatures below freezing. Cases of a dangerous condition called hypothermia are ...