As a powerful storm battered western New York with blinding blizzard conditions in the early hours of Christmas Eve, a Buffalo woman jumped into action when she saw a man who was caught in the storm.

Severe Frostbite Gets a Treatment That May Prevent Amputation The F.D.A. recently approved the first therapy for patients in danger of losing their toes, fingers and other exposed parts of the body.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved iloprost injection (Aurlumyn, Eicos Sciences Inc.) for the treatment of severe frostbite in adults to reduce the risk for finger or toe ...

At least "some" football fans, who attended January's bitterly cold Kansas City Chiefs playoff game, suffered extreme frostbite and eventually needed amputations, a hospital official said Thursday ...