1 00:00:02,410 --> 00:00:03,374 PROFESSOR: Hi. 2 00:00:03,374 --> 00:00:05,880 I just came from the icy cold weather of Boston 3 00:00:05,880 --> 00:00:09,890 where I felt like my toes were going to freeze and drop off. 4 00:00:09,890 --> 00:00:12,334 And the question I want to ask you is, 5 00:00:12,334 --> 00:00:14,500 what makes the difference between one person who can 6 00:00:14,500 --> 00:00:18,350 withstand the cold very well and one person who cannot? 7 00:00:18,350 --> 00:00:21,120 And what is the difference between these two people? 8 00:00:21,120 --> 00:00:23,610 Sorry, part of my speaking fast is because it's really 9 00:00:23,610 --> 00:00:25,620 cold outside. 10 00:00:25,620 --> 00:00:27,770 So the question is, how can one person 11 00:00:27,770 --> 00:00:29,700 withstand the cold really well and go out 12 00:00:29,700 --> 00:00:33,030 jogging in the open without wearing much clothing? 13 00:00:33,030 --> 00:00:36,770 They can just wear shorts and shoes and just go running. 14 00:00:36,770 --> 00:00:38,460 Whereas people like me have to wear two, 15 00:00:38,460 --> 00:00:41,450 three, layers, and they still feel very cold. 16 00:00:41,450 --> 00:00:42,910 We still feel like our appendages 17 00:00:42,910 --> 00:00:44,560 are going to drop off. 18 00:00:44,560 --> 00:00:46,410 So what makes the difference? 19 00:00:46,410 --> 00:00:48,826 Could it be that some are more fit than others? 20 00:00:48,826 --> 00:00:51,610 Or some have better tolerance to the cold? 21 00:00:51,610 --> 00:00:53,690 Or could it be some have a high metabolism 22 00:00:53,690 --> 00:00:58,430 that they can burn more energy faster so that they can get 23 00:00:58,430 --> 00:01:01,070 heat into their bodies faster? 24 00:01:01,070 --> 00:01:03,940 Or is it that some people have shorter arms and shorter legs 25 00:01:03,940 --> 00:01:06,850 so they lose heat less and therefore can 26 00:01:06,850 --> 00:01:09,040 withstand the cold better? 27 00:01:09,040 --> 00:01:11,330 So what answers all these questions? 28 00:01:11,330 --> 00:01:13,600 Watch my video to see.