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Sweaty sauna bathing for better health

Sweaty sauna bathing for better health

Update: 2024-08-131
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In some parts of the world sauna bathing is a daily activity.

In Finland, it would even be rude to deny an invitation to get hot and sweaty with a business associate.

As well as being culturally significant, the sauna has many touted health benefits – from protecting against cardiovascular disease, to fending off cognitive decline.

Norman and Tegan sort through the evidence.

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Sweaty sauna bathing for better health

Sweaty sauna bathing for better health

Australian Broadcasting Corporation