New Study Shows Immune Response From Heat Therapy but There Is Fine Print A new study reports immune responses from hot tub and sauna heat therapy, but only in young active adults. The sample was small and the effects were short term. Earlier sauna research shows similar limits. The fine print matters when judging claims about heat based immune boosts.

A new study reports immune responses from hot tub and sauna heat therapy, but there is important fine print that goes with it. Read on to learn more.

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9/13 The study has limitations worth noting.

Blood pressure was measured only once at age 7, though hypertension rates matched national data from that era.

Participants were predominantly Black or White, limiting generalizability.

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9/15 Study acknowledges "substantial uncertainty and bias" in vaccine effectiveness data. Many observational studies suffer from "healthy vaccinee bias" - difficulty distinguishing correlation from causation.
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Post 5:
It's important to note that the study population might be skewed towards those with additional health issues, possibly inflating the risk.

Also, good data on who was treated for ADHD was unavailable. 5/9 #StudyLimitations