Health & Weather: Six Things to AVOID Doing in Freezing Temperatures

As the cold weather sets in, it’s important to take precautions to stay safe and minimize risks. Here are six key tips to keep in mind:

1. Don’t pour boiling water on your windscreen – It could crack.
2. Avoid leaving your car unattended – It’s risky and illegal.
3. Drive carefully – Adjust for snow and ice conditions.
4. Keep warm – Dress in layers and protect your hands and face.
5. Don’t go to A&E for minor illnesses – Manage winter ailments at home.
6. Don’t let your home temperature drop – Maintain at least 18°C for vulnerable individuals.

Stay safe, stay warm, and be prepared!
Source: DailyRecord