When it comes to managing blood glucose (a.k.a. blood sugar), most people with diabetes focus on familiar factors like food, exercise, and medication to keep levels within range. But there are so many ...

Rainy weather can impact more than just daily plans — it can also affect how the body feels and increase the risk of certain injuries. Dr. Jessica Best, Medical Director at Ally Medical ER, explains ...

The arrival of shorter, darker days and a noticeable drop in temperature can significantly impact our daily energy levels, but winter’s effect on our sleep patterns often proves even more disruptive.

Pregnancy is a period of increased thermal stress due to its effects on heart function, metabolic rate, and thermal regulation, as well as reduced heat dissipation from the body. High heat exposure ...

Yes, it’s ridiculously hot outside. Unless you’re reading this from the northern reaches of Alaska (low of 37 degrees tonight!), chances are you’re sweating or panting (that is, if you’re a dog, in ...

Have you ever stopped to wonder how forecasters can predict the weather days in advance, or how scientists figure out how the climate might evolve under different policies? All of this plays out on ...

As a row crop farmer in St. Joseph, Missouri, Joe Lau said he’s noticing more extreme weather these days. Warmer seasons throughout the year. Quarter-inch predictions of rain stamped out by storms ...