Researchers are reporting that swimming in cold water may reduce stress and anxiety. Experts say the anxiety reduction could help ease symptoms of menopause. Swimming in cold water may reduce menopausal symptoms, including stress, hot flashes, and aches, according to a new study published in Sage Journals.

The study included 1,114 women, 785 of whom were going through menopause. All swam in cold water to see if it would reduce symptoms from menopause. Link to the full article in Medical News Today.