Getting out of a shower or bath into colder temperatures is undoubtedly not a pleasant experience. But for one man in Colorado, it quickly turned into a life-threatening experience. In a case reported ...
A 34-year-old man in Colorado went into anaphylactic shock after stepping out of a hot shower into the cold air. He was diagnosed with cold urticaria, a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction ...
After a long, intense day, a shower is something we all look forward to. Stepping into a shower feels like a reset button for our bodies. But the question that is still lingering is, should we go for ...
Cold showers can cause a sudden rise in blood pressure. This happens due to blood vessel tightening and stress hormone release. People with heart conditions face higher risks. However, the body might ...
A warm shower after a long day at work can feel restorative. Or, maybe a cold shower is just what your body craves to get up in the morning. Regardless of the type of shower you prefer, you are likely ...
Lancaster University provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. When the weather warms up, many of us use a nice cold shower to help us cool down. But while this might feel like ...