Introduction

Today, you’ll learn about the link between body temperature and depression, how taking the the Polar Bear Plunge could soothe symptoms of menopause, and a new sticker that can detect organ failure.  

Depression Temp 

• “Are Body Temperature and Depression Linked? Science Says, Yes.” by Jess Berthold. 2024.  
• “Surprising Link Discovered Between Body Temperature and Depression.” by Jess Berthold. 2024.  

Cold Water Menopause 

• “Cold water swimming improves menopause symptoms.” EurekAlert! 2024.  
• “Is cold water swimming in the winter healthy?” by Bard Amundsen. 2021.  

Ultrasound Sticker 

• “This ultrasound sticker senses changing stiffness of deep internal organs.” by Jennifer Chu. 2024.  
• “Wearable bioadhesive ultrasound shear wave elastography.” by Hsiao-Chuan Liu, et al. 2024.  

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