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Why thirty degrees is sometimes not enough

Short answer: Fat from the skin only begins to loosen at around forty degrees. At thirty, part of it stays in the fib...

What the wash temperature does to the life

Short answer: As a rule of thumb, every twenty degrees lower halves the breakdown of elastic. Forty degrees instead o...

Bedroom temperature and the choice of bedding

Short answer: Seventeen to nineteen degrees is the temperature most often recommended for a bedroom. If your bedroom ...

Cold sweat and what the fabric has to do

Short answer: The fabric needs to move moisture away from the skin quickly, or you get cold. With cold sweat the body...

A winter morning before the heating catches up

Short answer: A layer against the skin does the most in the first thirty minutes. The room is cold, your body has jus...

Summer nights that do not cool down

Short answer: Cool the room down before you go to bed, and use a thin layer of nightwear and a light sheet. Moving ai...

After winter swimming

Short answer: Get dressed quickly and start with the innermost layer. Your body temperature keeps falling for around ...

At the pool and on the way home

Short answer: Pack an extra set of underwear and a pair of socks. Damp clothes after a swim are the most common reaso...

Clothes after a sauna or a bath

Short answer: Wait until your skin is completely dry before you get dressed. Clothes on damp skin turn clammy at once...

Big jumps between outside and inside

Short answer: Dress so that you can take two layers off in thirty seconds. The jump from minus five to twenty-two deg...

Rain and cold at the same time

Short answer: Wet clothes conduct heat away twenty-five times faster than dry ones. In rain and cold, dryness therefo...

The wind makes the cold worse than the number

Short answer: Ten degrees with hard wind feels like four. The wind removes the thin layer of warm air that otherwise ...