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FYI: Can Humans Hibernate?

popsci.com (1 year ago)

May 22, 2012

FYI: Can Humans Hibernate?

Involuntarily? Yes. On purpose? Maybe. In February, for instance, Swedish snowmobilers found a man who had been trapped under snow in his car for two months with barely any food. After he was rescued, local doctors suggested that he had survived by adjusting his core body temperature downward to about 88ºF and keeping still, the same process bears use to hibernate.Some people, such as those who practice meditation, can enter a hibernation-like... full story

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