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  2. 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.

  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. 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 ...

  5. Cold shock response - Wikipedia

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    The first stage of cold water immersion syndrome, the cold shock response, includes a group of reflexes lasting under 5 min in laboratory volunteers and initiated by thermoreceptors sensing rapid skin cooling. Water has a thermal conductivity 25 times and a volume-specific heat capacity over 3000 times that of air; subsequently, surface cooling ...

  6. Cold plunge or a hot bath? New study suggests which has more ...

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    For people trying a cold soak for the first time, 5 minutes can be beneficial. Whether you’re a fan of cold or hot, experiment and keep track of which temperature soak helps you recover the ...

  7. Effects of high altitude on humans - Wikipedia

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    People who are predisposed to develop high-altitude pulmonary edema may present a reduction in urine production before respiratory symptoms become apparent. [ 15 ] Humans have survived for two years at 5,950 m (19,520 ft, 475 millibars of atmospheric pressure), which is the highest recorded permanently tolerable altitude; the highest permanent ...

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

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    The students are part of the university’s Cold Plunge Club, which encourages cold water exposure. Barville says many of the club members feel positive effects from cold plunging, like increased ...

  9. Cold and heat adaptations in humans - Wikipedia

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    Hyperthermia can set in when the core body temperature rises above 37.5–38.3 °C (99.5–100.9 °F). [3] [4] Humans have adapted to living in climates where hypothermia and hyperthermia were common primarily through culture and technology, such as the use of clothing and shelter. [5]