Aug 14, 2017 | Athletic Performance & Recovery, Brain, Mood & Stress
This is a really wonderful review of how light is received by the body both directly and indirectly to help with cell regeneration in the brain and entire body. Impact Factor for 2016 is 1.769 Click here to view optimized website for mobile devices Journal is indexed...
Aug 14, 2017 | Brain, Mood & Stress, Heart & Circulation
Profound results with red light and stroke recovery – This study found that shining red LED onto the head “generated a significantly smaller infarct size and improvements in neurological function based on neurologic test score.” They found “LED...
Aug 14, 2017 | Athletic Performance & Recovery, Brain, Mood & Stress, Inch Loss and Metabolism, Lungs, Pain, Tissue Regeneration & Recovery
Using light therapy to help the body lower inflammation in this research from Harvard. AIMS Biophys. 2017;4(3):337-361. doi: 10.3934/biophy.2017.3.337. Epub 2017 May 19. Mechanisms and applications of the anti-inflammatory effects of photobiomodulation. Hamblin...
Apr 22, 2017 | Athletic Performance & Recovery, Brain, Mood & Stress
Brain health, dopamine levels and light. Wow! This study found that flourescent lighting sources induced neurodegeneration lowering dopamine levels by as much as 30% in the brain of mice while near infrared light was beneficial to the brain and helped it maintain...
Feb 14, 2017 | Brain, Mood & Stress
Interesting how this study shines near infrared light through the skull of beagles to induce changes in the cellular metabolism in the brain. The measured increased metabolic energy in the brain affects mood and cognition. Photomed Laser Surg. 2017 Feb 9. doi:...
Dec 7, 2016 | Brain, Mood & Stress
BBA Clin. 2016 Oct 1;6:113-124. eCollection 2016. Shining light on the head: Photobiomodulation for brain disorders. Hamblin MR1. Author information Abstract Photobiomodulation (PBM) describes the use of red or near-infrared light to stimulate, heal, regenerate, and...