Health Benefits of Cold Water Therapy May Be Short-Lived, Study Finds
A new study found that cold-water immersion offers a number of short-lived potential health benefits. In the 12 hours after ...
The Boston Globe23d
High pressure and polar air: The science behind our shivering cold snaps
Unlike in February 2023 when polar vortex slipped New England into a deep freeze, this rush of cold air has certainly been influenced by the vortex but it’s not the main culprit. High pressure ...
News Medical12d
Study explores the effects of cold-water immersion on health and wellbeing
From early ocean dips to ice-cold polar plunges, cold-water immersion is increasingly popular among athletes and wellness warriors. But how much of the hype is backed by science? In the most ...
The Washington Post29d
120 million people could experience subzero temps soon. Where the cold will be worst.
Much of the country is in for widespread and dangerously cold temperatures ... where snow and ice will fall. In one scenario, frigid, dry air associated with the polar vortex will confine the ...