Sleep and Body Temperature
Deliberate cold exposure can elevate mental benefits significantly, but the role of body temperature in sleep is crucial. Heating the body surface prompts a cooling of core temperature, facilitating the drop needed for sleep. Understanding the interplay of temperature and circadian rhythms can optimize workout times and enhance overall well-being.In this clip
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