judgyweevil@feddit.it to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 10 days agoWhy covering our shoulders with a mantle or blanket is so efficient at warming us?message-squaremessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up146arrow-down1message-squareWhy covering our shoulders with a mantle or blanket is so efficient at warming us?judgyweevil@feddit.it to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 10 days agomessage-square20fedilinkfile-text
Why isn’t that common to cover with a blanket other parts of our body when we feel cold, like the belly or lower back?
minus-squareNorthWestWind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up29·edit-210 days agoMy mom always says warm you neck. Her explanation is that an artery runs through it and you can lose heat quite quickly there. She was a nurse, so I do trust her.
minus-squareTollana1234567@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-210 days agoalso the nasal passages since theres a ton of blood vessels. thats why it gets cold, because the nose is the first to restrict blood vessels in the head.
My mom always says warm you neck. Her explanation is that an artery runs through it and you can lose heat quite quickly there.
She was a nurse, so I do trust her.
also the nasal passages since theres a ton of blood vessels. thats why it gets cold, because the nose is the first to restrict blood vessels in the head.