On Parenting: Sorry, for being late again Oct 6, 2009
But due to the fact that you will sue us if the child gets frostbite on the playground, children MUST. WEAR. PANTS. Bright smile. Thank you. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Lone Llama Rescued After Month On Pikes Peak Oct 5, 2009
Llama Might Lose Ears To Frostbite But Otherwise OK ... Ducharme said the llama might lose its ears to frostbite, but is otherwise fine. (KIRO TV, WA)
Actor 'frostbitten' on Roman film Oct 3, 2009
Actor Noel Clarke has spoken of getting frostbite during filming of a new sword-and-sandals movie in the Cairngorms. In an interview with Empire magazine, he said was checked by a member of the shoot's medical team and was found to have the early stages of the condition. (BBC News -- UK)
Cold snap fills up homeless shelters in Idaho... Oct 3, 2009
They get frostbite, even die. A lot of the times that has something to do with their issues with drinking and using drugs because they might drink and feel they can weather that cold night out there somewhere and unfortunately when they fall asleep, they don't wake back up, he said. (The Drudge Report)
Canton Teen's Hands Amputated After 'Huffing' Propane Sep 24, 2009
But they soon realized that the boy had been inhaling propane gas in an attempt to get high, and in the process he had suffered a severe case of frostbite to his eyes, mouth, throat and lungs as he inhaled the gas that comes out of its container at 40 degrees below zero ... "A frostbite injury would appear as a burn," Sangalli said. (FOX61, CT)
PC Games of Fall 2009 Sep 23, 2009
The new Frostbite engine offers way more mayhem than ever before. We've definitely been saturated with World War 2 action games over the last several years, but no one manages to capture the appeal of the setting quite like DICE. Better yet, the new Frostbite engine offers way more mayhem than ever before. (IGN PC Games)
Post the First Comment Sep 15, 2009
There are a few tense moments, especially after two of the fingers on Stetko's left hand develop frostbite. The station's doctor pokes a hypodermic needle into her blackened and dead fingers multiple times. (The Current Online, MO)
On top of the world Sep 12, 2009
Andy suffered dreadful frostbite to his hands. I had made the right decision to turn back from the summit. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Vet Says Owners Should Exercise With Their Dogs Based On Specific Needs To Prevent Obesity Sep 11, 2009
10, 2009) People and their dogs both need physical activity to fight obesity, and there are many exercises that owner and pet can do together that can improve their health and their relationship, according to a Kansas State University expert. Dr. Susan Nelson, K-State veterinarian and assistant professor of clinical sciences, said dogs, like people, reap many benefits from exercise. (Science Daily)
Unique setting of 'Whiteout' gets buried under predictable action Sep 11, 2009
And Tom Skerritt plays a doctor who has been treating frostbite for too long. Like Carrie, he is wistful about going home. While the setting can be mesmerizing, little else about this movie is captivating. (USA Today -- Life)
12 spots to chill out Sep 4, 2009
Visit Mount Everest in the Himalayas without getting frostbite by viewing the museum's current exhibit "Tony Foster: Searching for a Bigger Subject." Foster has painted large-scale works on what he calls "the edge of the world" for more than 25 years. This exhibit focuses on two of the world's most spectacular subjects - the Grand Canyon and Mount Everest. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Unnecessary 'safety' concerns are hampering farming Sep 2, 2009
Paddy Atherton, Frostbite Falls, Minnesota, U.S.A.. I find it astonishing that the great majority of correspondents have clearly failed to follow the logic of Dominic Dyers article. (BBC News -- Science)
MP soaks up warm welcome back from icy brink Sep 2, 2009
A paramedic, Steve Grove, said Mr Holding's good preparation and physical condition had helped him to avoid frostbite and hypothermia. But he added that Mr Holding would have been picked up on Sunday afternoon had he been equipped with an Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Hydrotherapy at home Aug 26, 2009
(Individuals with paralysis, frostbite, or other conditions should take treatments under the guidance of a trained hydrotherapist. As these individuals cannot accurately sense temperature changes in the water, they run the risk of being seriously burned. (India Times, India)
Should 13-year-old girl be allowed to sail solo? Aug 26, 2009
A Nepalese boy, Temba Tsheri, lost five fingers to frostbite in an aborted attempt to climb Everest in 2000. A year later at 16, he became the youngest climber at the time to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain. (MSNBC -- Health)
N.H. Supreme Court upholds Dodds convictions Aug 22, 2009
"Evidence proved Dodds' clothing had no traces of urine, while lost hikers, even if they're unconscious, will urinate, he said.Dodds crashed his Lincoln into a Spaulding Turnpike guardrail on April 5, 2006, then staged his disappearance to bring attention to his faltering and largely self-funded congressional campaign. He claimed he swerved to avoid a deer, hit the guardrail, then fled the scene in crash-induced delirium through the Bellamy River and into some Dover woods, where he lay in the... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Oh Stinky, we hardly knew ye Aug 21, 2009
His proper name, inspired by Evander Holyfield, was settled at because he lost half of his ear to frostbite before the Ruckis took him in. I made him stay in the garage for the first few weeks, because we had two other cats and were afraid he had mange, she said, adding that eventually, after Evander was given a clean bill of health from the veterinarian, she invited him inside. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
Eldredge shares memories of Chosin Reservoir Aug 6, 2009
Another 13,000 troops would suffer severe injuries mostly frostbite ... I went over to her and said Ma am, my dad was in Korea and said he had the worst case of frostbite ever. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
First aid might save the life of your furry friend Jul 25, 2009
We learned how to bandage wounds and splint fractured legs and how to help a dog or cat that had been poisoned, burned, or suffered frostbite, heatstroke and more. There was a lot to learn in two short hours, but instructors Donna Duncan and Chuck Perry kept it interesting. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
EA Storms San Diego Comic-Con with Ten of the Hottest Holiday Games Jul 18, 2009
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SCITUATE CALLING ALL VETERANS: Scituates Hell on Wheels Jul 18, 2009
Somewhere we rescued some paratroopers, and I got frostbite, Snell said. On April 11, 1945, Snell was with the first American division to reach the Elbe River, crossing the Elbe at night. (Scituate Mariner, MA)
The sun is barely up when a group of doctors, lawyers, and other professionals hit the road for their weekly cycle Jul 7, 2009
I haven t personally gotten frostbite. You warm up when you ride. (Boston Globe)
Click to leave your condolences & share memories » Jun 28, 2009
" frostbite wrote on Jun 26, 2009 9:50 PM:" Unfortunately I cannot say that I knew Coach Thomas personnaly, although I am very away of you he was, playing against his teams for 4 years in high school. You always knew when A-P was on the schedule. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
More migrants drowning while crossing into U.S. Jun 18, 2009
For the years 1999 to 2007, climate conditions like dehydration and frostbite had been the most likely cause of border deaths. In the county overall deaths along the border, though, are down sharply from earlier in the decade. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Victims of Indian Health Service's 'rationed health-care system' Jun 16, 2009
Rhonda Sandland says she couldn't get help for her advanced frostbite until she threatened to kill herself because of the pain -- several months after her first appointment. The same clinic failed to diagnose Victor Brave Thunder with congestive heart failure, giving him Tylenol and cough syrup when he told a doctor he was uncomfortable and had not slept for several days. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Indian health care's victims Jun 16, 2009
Rhonda Sandland says she couldn't get help for her advanced frostbite until she threatened to kill herself because of the pain - several months after her first appointment ... truthful1 wrote on Jun 15, 2009 1:37 PM:" It tugs at my heart to read of any child's death, but more so when it is a First Nations child, because all too often these deaths were preventable. I, too, know first hand of the medical mayhem or lack of quality care and medicine at Indian Health run facilities and especially... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Promises, Promises: Indian health care's victims Jun 16, 2009
Rhonda Sandland says she couldn t get help for her advanced frostbite until she threatened to kill herself because of the pain several months after her first appointment. The same clinic failed to diagnose Victor Brave Thunder with congestive heart failure, giving him Tylenol and cough syrup when he told a doctor he was uncomfortable and had not slept for several days. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Reservations lacking basic health care Jun 16, 2009
Rhonda Sandland says she couldn't get help for her advanced frostbite until she threatened to kill herself because of the pain several months after her first appointment. She says she was exposed to temperatures at more than 50 below, and her hands turned purple. (MSNBC -- Health)
• COLUMN: You can't top Gobo Fango's Idaho story Jun 5, 2009
Gobo grew up in Talbots' home in Utah, where he lost his toes to frostbite from wading in snow too long with only burlap bags wrapped around his feet. After he was bushwhacked near Oakley in 1886 following a dispute over grazing sheep, Fango crawled 4 1/2 miles through the snow - "holding his intestines in one hand," according to the Idaho Statesman - to a farmhouse where he dictated his will, leaving 500 to the Grantsville LDSRelief Society. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
3Florida Woman Loses Arms, Legs After Misdiagnosis» Jun 2, 2009
"I figured if I exercised, moved around, I could get the circulation back. But it's like frostbite," she said. "My fingers turned black. My toes and the bottoms of my feet turned black. My fingers started to curl. It looked like I had held them in a fire, like they were charred.". (Fox News)
EA Spotlights Blockbuster Titles at E3 May 28, 2009
These maps have now been updated with the DICE Frostbite engine, providing destructibility to the battlefield and leaving players with almost nowhere to hide ... Battlefield: Bad Company Battlefield 1943, Battlefield 1942 and Frostbite are a trademarks or registered trademarks of EA Digital Illusions CE AB in the U.S. and/or other countries. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
We were wondering, how long this will last and when we will get shot May 27, 2009
Frostbite was a widespread problem, and his father did not escape that wrath. He talked a lot about his frozen feet. (Lake Wales News, FL)
Fiennes' success May 21, 2009
But Fiennes, who has suffered severe frostbite on most of his limbs, is someone who just does not give up ... During an attempt to reach the North Pole unaided in 2000, he lost most of the fingers on his left hand to frostbite. (BBC News -- UK)
For this rooster, city life ends up a scratch May 11, 2009
Cross stroked his fleshy comb and showed a withered patch she suspected was frostbite from cold nights in the city. There were no signs of injury on the rooster, dispelling a theory that he was used in cockfighting. (Albany Times Union)
Wayward teen rescued May 3, 2009
She said the boy was flown to Willow where he met up with borough medics for a trip to Mat-Su Regional Medical Center for evaluation and possible treatment of frostbite. Clint Vardeman, the borough s deputy director of emergency services, said Houston Ambulance met the helicopter at the Willow airport and took the boy to the hospital. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
NWI labor rallies against unemployment benefit cuts Apr 29, 2009
Union Daughter wrote on Apr 28, 2009 6:39 AM:" I have been a carpenters daughter for 20 years. I have watched my parent struggler to pay bill when my dad has been unemploymented, only to get back to work barely get caught up and then get lay off gain. If it wasn't for the unemployment benefits we won't have been able to afford a place to live. Union worker live from pay check to paycheck barely getting by and you want to take away the only safety net that these people have. I think people should... (Northwest Indiana Times)
WISCONSIN GOLDEN GLOVES: Fields backs up his talk Apr 19, 2009
A little more than four years after he had to have about 60 percent of each of his feet amputated because of frostbite he suffered while homeless, the 25-year-old Fields won the 165-pound novice division of the Wisconsin Golden Gloves Saturday night at Memorial Hall. And his opponent, Andre Sawyer of the United Community Center in Milwaukee, entered the bout with more experience (11 bouts to seven for Fields) and the greater reputation. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
After all these years, it's still all happening at the mall Apr 18, 2009
While growing up, I suffered frostbite that left all 10 toes blistered and endured heat that landed me in the hospital and wreaked havoc on my hair. So when Southdale Shopping Center opened in a close-in Minneapolis suburb in 1956, it was welcomed like an artificial Eden. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)
Quadruple amputee shows teens results of drug use Apr 17, 2009
His "prison" includes metal hooks and artificial legs that replace the thumbs, fingers, right foot and part of his left leg amputated after gangrene set in as a result of frostbite. They're daily reminders of the consequences of his choice to use and sell drugs, starting with marijuana when he was in eighth grade. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Quadriplegic conquers the Pole Apr 15, 2009
The trip across Canada led to two broken ribs and he worried that without feeling in his lower body, frostbite and infection pose a constant threat. Mr. Shannon and Mr. Watkins both suffered injuries in the final stages of the expedition, but the two men are now safely recovering with a third teammate, Darren Lillington, in Norway. (Globe and Mail -- National)
Meals program shares senior safety tips Apr 6, 2009
She said cold-related injuries, including frostbite and falls, are common among older people who are more susceptible to the effects of winter weather ... Exposure to cold weather can lead to frostbite or hypothermia ... Thick wool or synthetic socks and waterproof, insulated boots will protect feet from frostbite. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
• The guy pushing the shopping cart is our problem Apr 5, 2009
Compoun-ding Lee's woes, he got frostbite last winter in the derelict school bus in which he sleeps, making it even harder for him to get around. So he walks with a cane or holds himself up by pushing a shopping cart. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Check Bull Fertility Now-Save Problems Later Apr 2, 2009
Damage to fertility can be temporary or permanent depending on the severity of the frostbite. Spermatogenesis is the continuous process of production of mature sperm cells in the testis. (Marshall County Journal, SD)
Crossing the icy unknown Apr 1, 2009
On Feb. 11, at the last of seven science stops, 8,900 feet high on the plateau, the wind reached over 30 mph and the wind chill factor dropped to minus 85 Fahrenheit instant frostbite to exposed skin ... Meanwhile, five or six of us got frostbite, Scambos said. (Helena Independent Record)
Jimmy's friends Mar 29, 2009
He was hospitalized for five days with frostbite and can no longer feel his toes or fingertips. So the Twin Falls man was ready for spring. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Sea, ice and war Mar 28, 2009
John Simpson weathered high waves, but fell victim to Arctic frostbite ... Even when I sat in our tent out in the Arctic wastes of northern Canada and realised that I'd got a nasty case of frostbite. (BBC News)
Dawson's Diary: day five Mar 27, 2009
The practice was miserable because of the cold and I was horrified at its conclusion to find my feet blackened with frostbite. So I guess Ill have to get treatment on that. (CUTigers.com)
Iditarod ordeal raises cries of animal cruelty Mar 23, 2009
"I'm just numb," said Packer, who suffered mild frostbite in one eye and spoke as Sky, another dog from his team, sat quietly at his side. He believes his team would have stayed ahead of the worst of the storm had he not spent more than three hours helping a musher who had crashed earlier in the race. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Musher sees Iditarods worst Mar 20, 2009
Packer suffered frostbite on his right eyeball and upper and lower lids, from which he said he will recover with no side effects. But more than that, the emotional toll will leave permanent scars. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
* Oxygen therapy is valuable, sometimes Mar 17, 2009
Graffeo said there was a good theoretical basis and some promising evidence that hyperbaric oxygen therapy could help treat clots on the retina, acute frostbite, recluse spider bites and thermal burns. . (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
'Hero' snowmobilers find man lost in snow near Estacada Mar 15, 2009
The snowmobilers said he seemed delirious and his fingertips were blackened, a sign of frostbite. A neighbor also told Newschannel 8 that Heckman suffers from Alzheimer s disease. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
4-time champion Martin Buser takes Iditarod lead Mar 12, 2009
Looking at Jonrowe, her lips blackened by frostbite, it is easy to wonder why she is competing in her 27th Iditarod. Sleep deprivation Jonrowe has had 3 1/2 hours of sleep since the race started on Sunday was causing her to have audio hallucinations. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Rescuers find biker lost in endurance race Mar 10, 2009
Earlier in the week, one competitor dropped out with serious frostbite. Others struggled to fight through deep snow to make it over Rainy Pass. (Juneau Empire)
Lost Aussie survives by getting naked Mar 9, 2009
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Changing times Mar 7, 2009
Frostbite is a constant danger. As we prepare to head out onto the ice of the White Sea, I notice that everyone around me is covering every part of their skin except that around their eyes. (BBC News)
It all started with a walkout in Wagga Wagga Mar 7, 2009
She has one foot in her hand and is massaging the toes and arch with quiet desperation, as if trying to return warmth after frostbite. We are in her London hotel room, a discreet boutique number near Portobello Road. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
DA: Investigation clears driver in Mechanicsburg crash Mar 7, 2009
Police had also mentioned that Baker wanted to get out of the cold that night because she had recently gotten frostbite while collecting funds for the Four Diamonds Fund for childhood cancer research. Bakers mother, who would identify herself only by her first name, Felicia, said if her daughter could say anything to the public right now, it would probably be, Leave me alone. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Prison won't help, says Sask. father whose girls froze to death Mar 5, 2009
He was taken to hospital suffering from severe frostbite and hypothermia. Eight hours later, when he was able to speak, he asked about his children. (Globe and Mail)
Despite Snow and Irony a Climate Protest Persists Mar 4, 2009
The greatest risk to the protesters wasn't aggressive cops the D.C. police, just as chilled as the activists, had little interest in confrontation but frostbite from the hours of marching and standing in the cold. "It's icy out there, so be careful," organizer Joshua Kahn Russell told the crowd before the march began. (Time.com)
Live To Tell: Black Wave Mar 2, 2009
I have no more sympathy for this pair of irresponsible people than I have for "adventurers" who suffer hideous frostbite as they climb Mt. Everest. There was a time when people did not gain fame by telling everyone how big an idiot they were. (CBS News)
Authorities botched rescue of skiers, family says Feb 28, 2009
The 51-year-old man was airlifted to hospital and treated for frostbite, but it was too late for his 44-year-old wife, who family say had died two days earlier. Jeff Dolan, the director of regional operations with the B.C. Coroners Service, said Friday an autopsy confirmed Ms. Fortin died of hypothermia. (Globe and Mail)
Fans Camp for Days to get Tickets Feb 27, 2009
This whole outfit may not be professor-approved, but come what may - suffering grades, lack of sleep or frostbite - you can bet the Marriott Center will be rocking Saturday thanks to a sea of white-clad Cougar fans in the stands. Copyright Brigham Young University 26 Feb 2009. (The Daily Universe, UT)
Bismarck snow in second place Feb 27, 2009
Making sure the newborns stay warm and dry to prevent frostbite to their ears and tails is vital. Buckley also said making sure the calves get the proper nutrition in the first hour is vital. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Injured S. Korean hiker lifted from Half Dome after avalanche Feb 25, 2009
His injuries included a broken femur, frostbite and possibly hypothermia, said Erik Skindrud, a Yosemite National Park ranger. NATIONAL PARK SERVICE. (Fresno Bee)
PlayStation Skin Disease Feb 25, 2009
SECTIONS CHANNELS ; GET GAMES. Doctors diagnose a 12-year-old girl with new gaming-related disease. (IGN Gear)