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Why women seem to feel the cold more than men
Research suggests women might feel comfortable at a temperature around two to three degrees Celsius warmer than men. Dr Clare Eglin, a physiologist from the University of Portsmouth, UK, explains why.
(Image: Pictures from a thermal imaging camera, Credit: Clare Eglin/University of Portsmouth.)
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