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  2. Hot tub or cold plunge? Experts say there are benefits — and ...

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    Cold plunging is an intense activity, and there are some risks to consider. Malin says there are concerns that people with cardiac conditions could experience potential heart or vascular issues in ...

  3. Jelly Roll is doing cold plunges as part of his new wellness ...

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    What is cold plunging, and why are people doing it? Cold plunging is a practice of cold therapy that involves total or partial immersion into water that is below 60 degrees Fahrenheit for a short ...

  4. Ice bath - Wikipedia

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    In sports therapy, an ice bath, or sometimes cold-water immersion, Cold plunge or cold therapy, is a training regimen usually following a period of intense exercise [1] [2] in which a substantial part of a human body is immersed in a bath of ice or ice-water for a limited duration.

  5. Cold shock response - Wikipedia

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    The cold water can cause heart attack due to severe vasoconstriction, [2] where the heart has to work harder to pump the same volume of blood throughout the arteries. For people with pre-existing cardiovascular disease, the additional workload can result in myocardial infarction and/or acute heart failure, which ultimately may lead to a cardiac ...

  6. ‘Some people think we’re crazy’: Why these students say you ...

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    The nightly plunge into Bellingham Bay has grown to about 10 people and on sunny days, that number tends to increase, sometimes up to 25 people, according to Barville.

  7. Winter swimming - Wikipedia

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    Winter swimming is not dangerous for healthy persons, but should be avoided by individuals with heart or respiratory diseases, high blood pressure and arrhythmia, as well as children and the elderly. [citation needed] Through conditioning, experienced winter swimmers have a greater resistance to effects of the cold shock response. [27]

  8. What Are the Benefits of Cold Plunge Therapy? Everything You ...

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    But the benefits of cold plunge therapy (the more official name) go beyond a yearly dip in the frigid ocean. ... “Over time, with regular cold water exposure, the heart and the cardiovascular ...

  9. Cold-stimulus headache - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] The rate of intake for cold foods has been studied as a contributing factor. [1] [6] It can also occur during a sudden exposure of unprotected head to cold temperatures, such as by diving into cold water. [7] A cold-stimulus headache is distinct from dentin hypersensitivity, a type of dental pain that can occur under similar circumstances.