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What happens to your body when you do a cold plunge?
The pros and cons of ice baths
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Cold plunging is the practice of immersing the body in icy water. It has surged in popularity among fitness enthusiasts and wellness seekers alike, thanks to health gurus like Wim Hof. Known for its positive effects, this method promises a range of physical and mental benefits, from reducing inflammation to boosting mood. However, cold plunging is not without its drawbacks. Understanding the pros and cons of this practice is crucial before diving in. This gallery will explore what happens when you do a cold plunge, how it affects the body, and whether the benefits outweigh the downsides.
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