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Cold Weather Health

Frigid weather can cause serious ailments; here are signs for frostbite, hypothermia and other conditions

Many popular cold medicines contain an ineffective ingredient; here's what to take instead

Weekend starts with frigid temperatures in Philly region followed by snow, sleet on Sunday

Philly freezing weekend weather

'Revolutionary' study uses common cold virus to attack bladder cancer

cold virus attacks bladder cancer

What is frostbite? An ER doc explains

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PHOTOS: It's a cold day in Hell across the Midwest

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Your eye color might make you more susceptible to seasonal affective disorder

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It's cold! A physiologist explains how to keep your body feeling warm

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Farmer's Almanac predicts wild winter weather

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A cold reminder this week that spring has yet to spring

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Philly officials: Outreach prevented homeless deaths in bitter cold snap

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8 shows to binge-watch while hiding from the wicked cold this weekend

The Office

Photos: A bitter cold snow day in Philadelphia and beyond

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Update: Expected snow accumulations double in Philadelphia

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Philly opens temporary warming center in response to bitter cold

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Sudden freezing temps will feel like teens in Philly area

Shiver a bit longer, but balmy temperatures are on the way

Colder temps, strong winds hitting Philly; snow falls elsewhere in Pennsylvania

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Brrrr! A taste of winter weather this week in Philly region

April snow showers accompany frigid temperatures

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Powerful winds hit Philly area; thousands without power

A taste of spring is on its way, Philly

Philly dog 'Pinky' saved from frigid temperatures

Pinky the dog

Bitter now, worse tonight, no relief Sunday, snow mix Monday

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Single-digit low temperatures forecasted for weekend

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Puppy found frozen to death, second dog dies later in Atlantic County: SPCA

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Two Philly-area schools close early Tuesday due to lack of heat

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Winter Weather Advisory issued for Jersey Shore, Delaware

Icy conditions in Philadelphia

Cold temperatures hit Philly

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No more 'pupsicles' in one PA county

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Bundle up, baby: Freeze warning issued

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This winter was even colder than last

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PECO customers set record for natural gas usage

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Cold claims another Philadelphia life

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Cold Cases: when you have to work outside in freezing weather

A snow day, then slowly into a deep freeze

Beat the winter blues

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West Philly building fire causing traffic issues Monday morning

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Cold closes Philly Archdiocese elementary schools Monday

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Bitter Cold Weather Hits Philadelphia

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