Health fads and trends - cold plunges, IR saunas, hyperbaric oxygen, vagus nerve stimulation and more - do they work?

Health fads and trends - cold plunges, IR saunas, hyperbaric oxygen, vagus nerve stimulation and more - do they work?

16:38 May 22, 2025
About this episode
Every week or so you will see and article about one or more of these topics.Maybe you have tried them or do them regularly. In the episode I look at the science and thinking behind them all.Links: Cold water exposure - a paper: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9518606/Vagus nerve stimulation: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/17598-vagus-nerve-stimulationHyperbaric oxygen: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/treatment-tests-and-therapies/hyperbaric-oxygen-therapySaunas and potential benefits (academic paper): https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0531556521002916#s0180High Protein Diet: https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/high-protein-diet-planBuy my book THE HEALTH FIX now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Health-Fix-Dr-Ayan-Panja/dp/1914239326/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0My new website: https://drayan.co.uk/Save your life in slow motion and those of others by subscribing now and sharing. Thank you for listening and for your support. It means a lot to me. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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