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GLP-1 Medications and Cold Plunge Therapy: What the Science Says
If you're taking GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro, you may be exploring complementary wellness practices to enhance your metabolic health journey. Cold plunge therapy has gained significant attention—but what does the science actually say about combining cold water immersion with GLP-1 medications? The Metabolic Benefits of Cold Water Immersion: What Research Shows Cold water immersion isn't just a wellness trend—it's a scientifically validated intervention

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
Oct 176 min read
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The Science of Contrast Therapy: Why What You Do After Matters
If you've explored contrast therapy—alternating between heat exposure in a sauna and cold immersion in a plunge—you know that rush of...

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
Sep 294 min read
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Healing Through Ice: The Science of Cold Water Immersion and Breathwork in Trauma Recovery
When we think of trauma therapy, we might envision talk therapy sessions or medication management. But what if healing could also involve...

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
Sep 106 min read
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Boost Your Well-being with Cold Plunge Therapy
Cold plunge therapy has been gaining popularity as a natural and effective way to improve overall health and well-being. This practice...

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
Jul 303 min read
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Unlocking Peak Performance: Infrared Sauna, Cold Plunge, and Contrast Therapy for ECU Athletes
At East Carolina University (ECU), our athletes are constantly pushing the boundaries of performance. To maintain peak condition and...

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
Jun 52 min read
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The Science Behind Cold Plunges: Benefits, Research, and What You Need to Know
If you’ve heard the buzz around cold plunges lately, you’re not alone. From professional athletes to wellness enthusiasts, more people...

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
May 253 min read
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