Ice baths

Ice bath enthusiasts? The critical danger you don’t know about — and who is most exposed to it

The hottest trend of the past year exposes some of those who practice it to a real, existential danger. A physician explains who must be careful and what the early warning signs are.

|ByDR. ILANA LAUF, A FAMILY PHYSICIAN
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Jerusalem highlights: July 25-31

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

|ByHAGAY HACOHEN
Sydney Sweeney poses during the Met Gala, an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute with this year's theme 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,' in New York City, New York, U.S., May 5, 2025.

Simping for Sydney Sweeney? Her bathwater just went up for sale

The bar, with sand and pine bark extract, will only be available for a limited time and is expected to be up for purchase from June 6 for $8.

|ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Dr. Eitan Levitas

The global health trend comes to the Negev

The global hot trend is arriving in the south, at the clinic of Dr. Eitan Levitas, as part of the 360 approach he developed.

|BySHEVA DAROM

Do ice baths really improve health? New medical review reveals surprising findings

The experts conclude that ice bath immersion induces a stress response in the body that may yield benefits but also poses significant risks.

AUGUST 13, 2024ByDR. ITAY GAL
ce water bath: unclear benefits

Do ice baths improve health? New medical review reveals surprising findings

The experts conclude that ice bath immersion induces a stress response in the body that may yield benefits but also poses significant risks.

AUGUST 13, 2024ByDR. ITAY GAL
ce water bath: unclear benefits

Ice baths: The good, the bad, and the healthy

Discover the power of hormesis: The concept that exposure to low-level stressors can enhance resilience and overall health.

DECEMBER 17, 2023ByDR. DALIT DREMAN-MEDINA/WALLA!
Ballerina taking an ice bath