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Is there any actual science behid ice baths and cold water therapy

Ice baths and cold water therapy have seen a burst in popularity in recent years for its so-calle...

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06.45 9 May 2025


Is there any actual science behid ice baths and cold water therapy


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06.45 9 May 2025


Ice baths and cold water therapy have seen a burst in popularity in recent years for its so-called health benefits. But is there any actual science behind taking a plunge?  

We ask Kieran O’Sullivan, Professor of Physiotherapy at University of Limerick. 


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