November 2, 2025

The winter season is consistently associated with an increase in illness rates that disrupt daily routines, including school attendance and workplace productivity. Several factors contribute to this pattern. Cold weather itself does not cause infection, but it creates conditions that allow viruses and bacteria to spread more readily. Conditions such as influenza, RSV, COVID-19, bronchitis, […]

Let’s be honest—winter isn’t kind to anyone’s lungs. The cold air hits different, especially for people living with asthma or bronchitis. The combination of low humidity, viral infections, and sharp temperature drops can turn simple breathing into a workout. According to Business Insider, even healthy lungs feel stressed in freezing temperatures, but for those with