Call 911 if cold sweats come with chest pain, shortness of breath, or dizziness. Stress can cause cold sweats due to the fight-or-flight response. Low blood sugar can lead to cold sweats and symptoms ...

Imagine two scenarios. In the first, you’re hiking uphill on a warm day, beads of sweat rolling down your forehead. In the second, you’ve just remembered you have an exam tomorrow and now the palms of ...