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Saunas: More Interesting Than You Think!

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The Benefits of Sauna Sweat

In a 15 minute sauna, the average person sweats about 4 cups about a liter of sweat. The researchers have found that in heavy sweat, about 1% of mercury found in the bloodstream is released. Another benefit of a good sauna sweat or a good sweat period is this really good for your skin. It opens your pores, keeps them nice and plant.

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