Prospects for recovery of lost vision have brightened with the release of new scientific findings showing that the use of gentle near infra-red light can reverse damage caused by exposure to bright light, up to a month after treatment. The …
The human body literally glows, emitting a visible light in extremely small quantities at levels that rise and fall with the day. Past research has shown that the body emits visible light, 1,000 times less intense than the levels which …
OBJECTIVE: In adults with attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a delayed sleep/ activity rhythm and/or seasonal mood symptoms may contribute significantly to core pathology and disability. This study examined whether a chronobiologically based treatment, i.e., morning bright light therapy (LT), might …
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Bright light therapy has significant effects on sleep disturbances associated with combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a research abstract presented June 7, 2010, in San Antonio, Texas, at SLEEP 2010, the 24th annual meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep …
Authors: Philip D. Sloane, MD, MPH, Mariana Figueiro, PhD, and Lauren Cohen, MA Proper lighting is necessary for vision and to carry out one’s daily activities. This aspect of light-light for vision – is well known by the general public …
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If you think you might lose your mind soon, consider trading in your tin-foil hat for an infrared beaming helmet that may help prevent the onset of Alzheimer’s. An experimental helmet which scientists say could reverse the symptoms of Alzheimer’s …
Light That Can Cure You, Acne to Alzheimers – USA Today Weekend article, Feb. 2007 Light therapy causes sharp drop in hospital infections – cbc.ca article, Dec. 2012
What is the Miracle Molecule You Make With The Right Light? When red and infrared wavelengths of light – the exact range of our standard pads – shine into the body in an area of circulation the body responds by …
Here is a link to The Skin Cancer Foundation who recommends home LED therapy as a way to repair and reverse sun damage to the skin. http://www.skincancer.org/media-and-press/Press-Release-2008/six-ways-to-repair-and-even-reverse-summer-damage
People often ask me, “If it works so well, why doesn’t my doctor offer light therapy?”. Light therapy is usually a repeated procedure to get the best results and this is not the way our traditional medical system is set up. …
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