Aug 25, 2020 | Athletic Performance & Recovery, Heart & Circulation, Pain, Skin - Anti-Aging & Acne, Tissue Regeneration & Recovery
This is an interesting study that finds that, yes, light therapy with light emitting diodes at the proper wavelengths and energy outputs can be an effective way to increase circulation, control pain & inflammation, enhance wound healing, treat inflammatory acne,...
Feb 9, 2019 | Heart & Circulation
This study found that shining red light on the abdomen was “able to induce a long lasting hypotensive effect in hypertensive rats and vasodilation by a NO dependent mechanism.” This means their blood pressure regulated and they had increase flow in...
Feb 9, 2019 | Heart & Circulation
This study investigated whether blue light can decrease blood pressure and increase vascular function in healthy subjects. They found that blue light exposure “improves blood pressure, endothelial function and arterial stiffness.” The mechanism for this...
Feb 9, 2019 | Heart & Circulation, Pain, Tissue Regeneration & Recovery
Nitric oxide is the signalling molecule that opens up our vascular system, signals our immune system, normalizes our blood pressure, helps us release toxins and increase vitality. We have long known that light helps our body to release and utilize this critical life...
Feb 16, 2018 | Heart & Circulation, Research
Happy Heart Day – Light helps keep your heart healthy and helps it to heal from injury. This abstract looks at how applying the right light to the heart through the skin can help a heart recover after heart procedures. The authors advocate for continued research...
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...