Therapist warned of lowered immunity due to walking without gloves in winter

Despite the fact that gloves at first glance may seem far from being an essential element of a winter closet, under certain circumstances the refusal to wear them can lead to quite serious consequences. There are risks associated with neglecting hand protection in the cold season, Svetlana Kuprina, physician - therapist, doctor of ultrasound INVITRO, told "Izvestia" on January 16.

"Walking without gloves at low temperatures can lead to a number of pathological consequences. Acute conditions...