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Ice baths are booming in popularity – but they come with health risks

By Samuel Cornell, PhD Candidate in Public Health & Community Medicine, School of Population Health, UNSW Sydney
Michael Tipton, Professor of Human and Applied Physiology, University of Portsmouth

Behind the marketing and influencer testimonials on podcasts and TikTok lies a less appealing truth. Ice baths can be dangerous.

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