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Recovery

Sauna (traditional or infrared)

4/5 Good

Regular sauna bathing in studies is associated with lower cardiovascular risk and mortality.

Why this evidence score

Observational Finnish cohorts show associations; randomized data are limited.

How we score

Pros

  • Strong observational signals
  • Relaxing

Cons

  • Not for everyone with heart conditions
  • Observational evidence
Price
Wide price range; check site
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