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What Is the 200 Rule for Saunas?

The 200 rule says your sauna temperature in degrees F plus the humidity percentage should total about 200. Here is what it means, why it works, and how to dial...

What Is the 200 Rule for Saunas?

The 200 rule says your sauna temperature in degrees F plus the humidity percentage should total about 200. Here is what it means, why it works, and how to dial...

Does Contrast Therapy Really Work?

Does contrast therapy really work? The research supports alternating sauna heat and cold plunges for muscle soreness and recovery. Here is the evidence, an at-home protocol, and who should skip...

Does Contrast Therapy Really Work?

Does contrast therapy really work? The research supports alternating sauna heat and cold plunges for muscle soreness and recovery. Here is the evidence, an at-home protocol, and who should skip...

Is a Steam Sauna Good for You?

A steam sauna uses moist heat at about 110 to 120 degrees F with near 100 percent humidity. Here is what it does for your body, the evidence, who should...

Is a Steam Sauna Good for You?

A steam sauna uses moist heat at about 110 to 120 degrees F with near 100 percent humidity. Here is what it does for your body, the evidence, who should...

How Do You Insulate an Outdoor Sauna for Winter?

Wall and ceiling R values, foil vapor barriers, and the material choices that keep an outdoor sauna hot and efficient all winter.

How Do You Insulate an Outdoor Sauna for Winter?

Wall and ceiling R values, foil vapor barriers, and the material choices that keep an outdoor sauna hot and efficient all winter.

How Many Rounds of Sauna and Cold Plunge Should...

A clear, evidence-based guide to how many sauna and cold plunge rounds to do, how long each segment lasts, and who should do fewer.

How Many Rounds of Sauna and Cold Plunge Should...

A clear, evidence-based guide to how many sauna and cold plunge rounds to do, how long each segment lasts, and who should do fewer.

Can Cold Plunge Help Neuropathy?

Cold water can dull nerve pain for a short window, but the human evidence is thin and some types of neuropathy need real caution. Here is what the research shows.

Can Cold Plunge Help Neuropathy?

Cold water can dull nerve pain for a short window, but the human evidence is thin and some types of neuropathy need real caution. Here is what the research shows.