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It's tempting to jump into a cold shower as the temperature rises, but sleep specialist Dr Sophie Bostock urged viewers on ...
Doctors explain how moving between hot and cold environments can trigger flu-like symptoms — and what you can do to stay well ...
The first big heat wave of the summer has sent millions in the US looking for a way to cool down, but one expert says taking a cold shower could be a fatal mistake.
As global temperatures rise and heat waves become more frequent and intense, understanding how to stay safe in the heat is no ...
As temperatures rise in India, all means are good to cool off, including a cold shower. However, this option is not useful ...
New Yorkers are doing everything possible to cool off, which may include jumping into a cold shower — however, experts advise ...
Instead, you may risk circumventing the built-in mechanisms that help humans to cool down. For example, when we get too hot, the brain instructs blood vessels to widen and allow more blood to flow ...
When the body hits cold water, it can trigger “cold shock” which causes “dramatic changes in breathing, heart rate and blood ...
On a hot day, a tepid or lukewarm bath or shower is the way to go, evidence suggests 26-27°C is most effective. This helps ...
This response can be particularly dangerous in people with underlying heart conditions, such as coronary artery disease. The ...
Humberside Police has issued a warning to anyone looking to cool down in open water during soaring temperatures in the East Riding.