Why Do Some People Prefer ‘Cold’ Drinks on a Hot Day?

Examples

1. A child sips on an ice-cold juice box on a sunny afternoon and immediately feels cooler.
2. An athlete gulps down water from a frozen bottle during a break in a hot game.
3. You sip a cold soda after walking outside in the blazing sun and feel instantly refreshed.

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See also

• What Makes Some Foods Go Bad Faster Than Others?
• Why Do We Need Sleep?
• What are antibiotics?
• Why Do Some People Fall Asleep Easily and Others Struggle?
• Why Do People Talk in Their Sleep?

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