Can Hypothermia Save Lives?




RadioMD (All Shows) show

Summary: If you’re having a heart attack, something as simple as ice may be the difference between life and death.Scientists are discovering how cooling the human body down several degrees can actually save lives. This isn’t the stuff of science fiction, but the result of many years of detailed research. In this segment, Dr. Mike explains how hypothermia is making a difference in the medical field. Who knows? It may actually save your life one day.