Winter Illnesses
The below list shows the most common health problems, that are triggered or worsened by cold weather:
- Coronavirus
- Colds
- Sore throat
- Asthma
- Norovirus (winter vomiting bug)
- People with arthritis experience joints becoming more painful and still
- Cold sores
- Heart attacks
- Cold hands and feet (Raynaud’s phenomenon)
- Dry skin
- Flu
Some simple actions can be taken to reduce the risk of triggering or worsening the conditions . Scroll through below to read the simple advice you can provide to customers and patients to help them stay healthy over the winter period or help vulnerable family or friends stay healthy :