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Why You Should Reconsider Post-Workout Cold Plunges, An MD Explains

Cold plunges and saunas have gained major traction in the wellness world, with celebrities and athletes alike swearing by their benefits. But when it comes to post-workout recovery, one crucial mistake could be slowing your progress—jumping into an ice bath immediately after resistance training.
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