judgyweevil@feddit.it to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 14 hours agoWhy covering our shoulders with a mantle or blanket is so efficient at warming us?message-squaremessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up136arrow-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 · 14 hours agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-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-up21·edit-213 hours 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-up4·edit-211 hours 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.
Correct answer here.
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.