Do children have a lower tolerance for the cold?

As millions of moms and dads will attest, kids frequently balk at being bundled up in coats, hats, and gloves when they go outdoors in the winter. read more

I suspect these other people didn't answer the question correctly or maybe I'm just answering it wrong. But yes they have a much lower tolerance for the cold. read more

Assuming the premise is true, children could have lower pain tolerance because: they have fewer coping strategies, which adults have acquired from experience. they are unable to communicate pain verbally, which results in their reacting to even mildly painful stimuli through crying, screaming, thrashing, etc. read more

Friends sometimes make light of Craig’s sensitivity to pain, and even some doctors she’s seen have been dismissive. But the 33-year-old communications manager from Newark, Calif., is not a wimp; some people really do feel more pain than others. read more