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Brain mechanisms that give The Iceman unusual resistance to cold

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Dutch adventurer Wim Hof is known as 'The Iceman' for good reason. Hof established several world records for prolonged resistance to cold exposure, an ability he attributes to a self-developed set of techniques of breathing and meditation -- known as the Wim Hof Method. Yet, how his brain responds during cold exposure and what brain mechanisms may endow him with this resistance have not been studied -- until now.

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Unkown User, "Brain mechanisms that give The Iceman unusual resistance to cold", MachPrinciple, March 02, 2018, https://machprinciple.com/post/Brain-mechanisms-that-give-The-Iceman-unusual-resistance-to-cold

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