Tracy
Who Treats Raynaud’s Disease?
I think it’s safe to assume that anyone reading this has experienced that feeling of freezing cold fingers or toes. For most people, cold hands or feet are the result of being in a really cold environment, holding a block of ice while you fill a cooler for a road trip, or standing in the... more »
Hey Army, How About Toasty Touch Gloves?
Dexterity-Preserving Gloves Could Provide Warmth to Service Members (and Probably Save Taxpayers Millions) We recently read that the Army was developing a Personal Heating Dexterity Device—or PhD2, because apparently the U.S. government doesn’t already have enough acronyms. As we read about their efforts to... more »
Who Needs the Cold Shoulder? Study Says Giving a Cold Hand is Just as Effective
I’ve heard of giving people “the cold shoulder” (and certainly given it to at least a few people in my day). Until recently I didn’t know that my cold hands might be giving people the same stand-offish vibe. Then I saw a study published in the journal Science, where researchers Dr.... more »