A Sunderland man has warned Brits not to dismiss freezing cold hands this winter — after his 'white as paper' digits turned out to be the warning sign of a life-threatening auto-immune condition ...

It turned out to be secondary Raynaud's disease - a condition that affected extremities such as the hands or feet during cold temperatures. Mr Holt-Wilson has found ways to cope with his ...

Raynaud's disease, Doctor O'Donovan explained, happens when smaller arteries narrow in response to cold weather or stress, limiting blood flow to certain areas. As a result, sections of your fingers ...