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Hotwired
How the Hidden Power of Heat Makes Us Stronger
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In Hotwired, Bill Gifford reveals how humans evolved to thrive in heat and how rediscovering this ability through saunas, heat therapy, and exposure can make us stronger, healthier, and happier.
Drawing on evolutionary biology, physiology, and personal challenges like 100-mile bike rides in Texas heat and Finnish saunas, he shows heat's benefits for longevity, mental health, and adapting to a warming world.
The book combines science, stories, and practical insights to reframe heat as a tool rather than a threat.
Drawing on evolutionary biology, physiology, and personal challenges like 100-mile bike rides in Texas heat and Finnish saunas, he shows heat's benefits for longevity, mental health, and adapting to a warming world.
The book combines science, stories, and practical insights to reframe heat as a tool rather than a threat.
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Brett McKay


Bill Gifford

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The Hidden Power of Heat — How a Good Sweat Heals Your Body and Mind
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as the guest's latest book exploring heat, sweating, and their health benefits.

Jason Wachob

642: The science of sweat, saunas & stress | best-selling author Bill Gifford





