These are the health benefits of showering in cold water
One study found groups that used cold water had a 29% reduction of self-reported sick leave from work. Image: REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Lindsay Bottoms
Reader in Exercise and Health Physiology, University of Hertfordshire

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