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What Are the Health Benefits of a Cold Plunge?
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What Are the Health Benefits of a Cold Plunge?

This week on Health Matters, a rehabilitation medicine specialist fills us in on the benefits and dangers of cold plunging.

Health Matters · Dr. Asad Siddiqi, Courtney Allison

January 1, 202513m 31s

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Show Notes

This week on Health Matters our host, Courtney Allison, talks to rehabilitation medicine specialist, Dr. Asad Siddiqi about what is happening in our bodies when we cold plunge, the health benefits hopping into frigid water and some potential risks to keep in mind. 

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