json_metadata | "{"app":"Musing","appTags":["swimming","cold","water","sea","health"],"appCategory":"swimming","appTitle":"Is taking a swim in very cold sea water healthy ?","appBody":"<p>Cold shower is known for it's benefits to the Heart and the vascular system.</p><p>However, anything taken to it's extreme can lead to the negative health effects. </p><p>You're not very likely to drawn in your cold shower. The case is wildly different in an open water.</p><p>After few minutes in freezing cold water, out muscle start losing their ability to contract. </p><p>Your body loses heat rapidly and then you might just not have enough strength to swim back.</p><p>The reason so many people didn't make it from the Titanic's catastrophe wasn't due to their inability to swim or lack of stuff to hold on to. </p><p>It was due to the cold water just shutting down their bodies within minutes.</p><p>So yeah, cold sea swim will not kill you, unless you stay in the water for too long, and too long might be surprisingly fast.</p>","appDepth":2,"appParentPermlink":"pkn8yf845","appParentAuthor":"amazingwoman","musingAppId":"aU2p3C3a8N","musingAppVersion":"1.1","musingPostType":"answer"}" |
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