Winter Health Explainer: How to stay warm in layered clothing and avoid frostbite
As a bout of bitter and deadly cold sweeps the U.S., millions of Americans are being told to dress in layers if they must go outside. In places that rarely experience bone-chilling temperatures, that advice can be confounding. What does it mean to layer up? Is it different from just putting on a coat? Is there a way to do it wrong? People in Minnesota, a state that is no stranger to the cold, have wisdom to share. WHAT IS LAYERING? Layering means wearing multiple pieces of clothing to keep your body comfortable in cold weather. Each layer creates...
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