The Thermalist® Journal

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Cold-Water Immersion for Recovery: New Insights for Women

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Dr. Susanna Søberg
Mar 25, 2025
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For years, cold-water immersion (CWI) has been both praised and questioned in sports science. Is it an effective tool for recovery, or does it suppress key physiological processes necessary for adaptation? While most research has been conducted on men, a recent randomized controlled trial provides much-needed insight into how women respond to CWI after …

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