Saturday, April 23, 2011

Bathing Can Be Dangerous

According to a new study in the health journal Resuscitation (America's favorite summertime read, after People and "Danielle Steele books"), taking a hot bath during the cold, cold winter can make our hearts stop beating—and that usually doesn't end well. Apparently, your blood pressure drops really fast when you get into a hot bath after being out snowboarding or making blue snow hamsters or whatever it people do outside when it's cold (I don't leave the house during the winter months).…

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Source: http://www.chicagoreader.com/TheBlog/archives/2011/04/22/bathing-can-be-dangerous

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