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Olympics using extraordinary levels of ice for often unproven therapies

Por: Newsweek Health July 26, 2024

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As the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics begins in Paris on Friday, a new study has found that ice usage at the Games has reached extraordinary levels, despite a lack of proven efficacy.Researchers estimate that the Paris Games will require 650 tons of ice for treatments such as cryotherapy, ice baths, compression pumps, cold water immersion, and heatstroke management.This is more than ten times the approximately 64 tons used during the... + full article



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