Depending on what’s causing your back pain, ice and heat therapy can be helpful treatments. Ice helps reduce swelling, inflammation, and muscle spasms, while heat aids recovery by improving blood flow ...

A powerful heat dome settled over Tennessee, bringing record-breaking temperatures to the state. A heat dome occurs when high pressure traps hot air near the surface, preventing it from rising. Cities ...

Greg Hess deals with death day in, day out. Hess is the medical examiner for Pima County, Ariz., a region along the United States-Mexico border. His office handles some 3,000 deaths each year — quiet ...

Sick of sultry Septembers? This story isn't good news for folks who hate the heat. Around the world, extreme heat is sneaking out of the summer and spreading both earlier into spring and later into ...

Woody Woodpecker made his theatrical debut in the 1940 short Knock Knock before making the jump to television with The Woody Woodpecker Show in 1957. Created by Walter Lantz, the mischievous bird ...