On July 1, 2025, in Rosario, Argentina, @edmondcabj shared a video demonstrating the effects of an ongoing polar cold wave.

A patch of the Atlantic Ocean just south of Greenland is cooling while much of the world warms. The origin of this "cold blob ...

The debate around cold water consumption continues, with no concrete evidence supporting claims of digestive harm. While cold water may increase nasal mucus thickness and potentially trigger migraines ...

Watering your houseplants with ice cubes isn't a method recommended by experts (although it may seem like a smart, convenient idea). Using ice cubes to water orchids and other plants can lead to ...

Lake Tahoe’s water temperature is currently in the high 50s, posing a risk of cold water shock, swim failure, and hypothermia, so it’s important to take safety precautions before headin… ...

Ice baths and cold plunges — interchangeable terms for soaking in near-freezing water — have grown wildly popular in recent years, thanks to podcasters, social media influencers, professional ...

A 2025 systematic review and meta-analysis of cold-water immersion, for example, examined the effects of cold-water immersion across 11 studies involving 3,177 participants.

If you want consistent access to high-quality cold water immersion from the comfort of your home, look no further.

In the summer of 2014, three men who were living with ALS started the global phenomenon of the Ice Bucket Challenge. As part of the trend, over 17 million people dumped ice cold water over their ...

What happens to the body in an ice bath? Here’s the thing. Getting into a tub of ice water may seem difficult, but it’s not. The real challenge is actually staying in for the entire three minutes.

I attempted to dunk my face in ice-cold water like Ashton Hall for a week. It did nothing but make me dread getting out of bed.