Getting outdoors to enjoy simple pleasures is unlikely to be front of mind for people in a 1,300-mile stretch of the United ...

Eating snow might seem harmless and refreshing, but experts warn about unseen contaminants and even dehydration in some cases ...

Eating snow might seem harmless, but experts warn about contaminants and even dehydration. Learn when it's safe to enjoy a snowy treat and when to avoid it.

That innocent handful of snow could contain far more than winter magic. Meteorologist Caitlin Kaiser explains why: ...

You shouldn't eat snow! It's full of invisible bacteria and pollutants that attach to flakes as they fall. Keep your mouth ...

The Queen of Country has a lot to say about eating snow.

When the next snowstorm comes, you might see posts about turning the white stuff into dessert. Some experts have other ...

Snow may look clean and harmless, but meteorologist Caitlin Kaiser says it can act like a sponge for pollution as it falls ...

Snow looks clean, soft, and almost inviting. Many of us have tried catching flakes on our tongue or scooping up a handful during a fresh snowfall, especially after seeing snow cream appear online ...

This is true. Yes, snow does contain pollutants, though the amount depends on air quality and environmental conditions.

You know not to eat dirty or yellow snow, but a new finding about the contents of "clean" snow will have you thinking twice before you take a bite out of that snowball: Snow absorbs air pollutants.