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Early research on worms examines the effect of cold exposure on longevity. Headline that claims expanding lifespan is grossly exaggerated.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for November 3, 2026 Source:Cold Triggers a Hidden Molecular Pathway That Extends Lifespan, Study Finds Reference:Cold activates a BH2 metabolic network promoting longevity and proteostasis
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Being cold may give you a cold if you are tissue in a culture dish
Health Headlines Commentary for July 12, 2016 Source: Why Being Cold Might Foster a Cold Reference: Two interferon-independent double-stranded RNA-induced host defense strategies suppress the common cold virus at warm temperature
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The Arctic arrives in Ottawa and let's continue to eliminate all aspects of risk and happiness by banning tobogganing
Madely Health Headlines Commentary for January 5, 2015 Source: Tobogganing under threat in U.S. and Canada: Cities instituting bans after sledding injuries lead to lawsuits