The extraordinary man who consciously controls his own immune system
May 27, 2014 9:23 AM Subscribe
The Ice Man Commeth: Wim Hof climbed Everest in his skivvies, developed a meditation technique that allows him to resist ultra cold temperatures, and pumps out pushups without breathing.What The Ice Man Commeth: Wim Hof climbed Everest in his skivvies, developed a meditation technique that allows him to resist ultra cold temperatures, and pumps out pushups without breathing.What's more? A scientific study shows how it works. This month Peter Pickkers and Mattais Kox published an article in PNAS that you can find here which shows that Hof was not only able to consciously decrease his immune response to endotoxin, but that the technique was teachable.
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