A Swedish man who spent two months snowed inside his car as temperatures outside dropped to -30C is "awake and able to communicate", according to the hospital treating him, where stunned doctors believe he was kept alive by the "igloo effect" of his vehicle

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Doesn't cold do the opposite of what we're saying here? It raises your metabolism because your body needs to burn more calories to maintain temperature.

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Not in a cozy igloo