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Interview as part of a cold water swimming video

Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk

Dr Heather Massey (Speaker), Feb 2021

School of Sport, Health & Exercise Science

Discussed the physiology of cold water immersion with the team from NI science festival

Feb 2021

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Faced with closed swimming pools and looking for something new to do many people have been dipping their toes in the sea in greater and greater numbers and approving of what open water swimming has to offer. During lockdown the rates of cold water swimming have rocketed. In this film we hear from Dr Heather Massey, a swimmer and a researcher at the Extreme Environments Laboratory at the University of Portsmouth about what happens to our bodies when we swim in cold water.

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