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Polar bear under blue water

Are polar bear plunges good for you?

Source: CNN

Taking a dip into the icy sea on New Year’s Day has become quite a worldwide tradition. But, doctors advise that taking the plunge is literally not for the faint-hearted!

This entry was posted in Bold Actions and tagged Culture & Society, People on January 1, 2018 by annettebrennan.

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