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So, when do we start discussing the scientific research of Wim Hof? The "Wim Hof Method" combines breathing exercises that stimulate the vagus nerve with cold e
by DiabloD3 9y ago
So, when do we start discussing the scientific research of Wim Hof? The "Wim Hof Method" combines breathing exercises that stimulate the vagus nerve with cold exposure to release cold shock proteins.
- jmkd 9y agoNever heard of Wim Hof but have for years promoted cold water swimming as a way to stimulate the vagus nerve to improve health and well-being.
- discussedbefore 9y agoLast week: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16573571 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16573571 Study Reveals Brain Mechanisms That Allow “Iceman” Unusual Resistance to Cold https://hn.algolia.com/?query=Wim%20Hof&sort=byDate&type=comment https://hn.algolia.com/?query=Wim%20Hof&sort=byDate&type=com...