The human body’s master clock roughly lines up with the 24-hour environmental clock, setting itself according to the body’s exposure to light and darkness. But technology has altered the intensity of light and the hours of exposure most people experience. Source: Behind The Numbers: Light Reading (and a Quiz) – The Numbers – WSJ We […]
“Photobiomodulation” it is!
North American Association for Photobiomodulation Source: NAALT – Home The leaders in light therapy research have finally agreed to call the healing and therapeutic use of light, “PHOTOBIOMODULATION.” Their home page also acknowledges that this form of therapy includes the use of, “LASERS, LEDs, and broad-band light, in the visible and infrared spectrum.” These two […]
Two MRSA Treatments You Probably Haven’t Heard of Yet
As you already know, MRSA is resistant to most types of antibiotics. Though they may be prescribed to try to treat it at first, more and more people are looking desperately for effective alternatives. The field of light therapy offers you two, safe, effective treatment options you might not have heard of yet: blue light therapy […]
Deficiency in Vitamin D Common Among Women Pain Sufferers
Recent studies are now showing that it is more common for women to suffer from chronic pain due to pain-causing illnesses such as rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, and irritable bowel syndrome than it is in men. It was a topic of discussion led by Jennifer Kelly from the Atlanta Center for Behavioral Medicine in Georgia, at […]
Vitamin D Significantly Reduces Cancer and Auto-Immune Disease Risk
Vitamin D is now known to be linked to over 200 different genes, in that its presence or deficiency can impact the way that those genes operate. These genes include several which are related to some cancers as well as autoimmune conditions such as multiple sclerosis, type 1 diabetes, rickets, Crohn’s disease and even dementia. […]