How Korea’s female divers have adapted to cold plunges

Nature, Published online: 07 May 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01386-4The Haenyeo divers of the Korean island of Jeju have a genetic variant linked to pain tolerance, as do other people living on Jeju.

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How Korea’s female divers have adapted to cold plunges

Nature, Published online: 07 May 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01386-4The Haenyeo divers of the Korean island of Jeju have a genetic variant linked to pain tolerance, as do other people living on Jeju.