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 […]
Blue Light Therapy & Crigler-Najjar Syndrome
Katelyn Bachman and her sister Zoe suffer from a condition which is known as Crigler-Najjar Syndrome, an extremely rare disorder. It requires the children to need to spend as much time as possible in the sun during the daytime, and to remain under a special blue light every night, including when they sleep. This light […]