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Why jumping into cold water during a heat wave can put you at risk of drowning
Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Key Takeaways Jumping into cold water during a heat wave can trigger a "cold shock response," ...
Dr. Mark Harper recalls his first cold-water swim in the south of England 20 years ago. It was August, but the initial jolt from the plunge took his breath away. The shock to his system lasted a ...
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