Sep 24, 2015 | Athletic Performance & Recovery, Tissue Regeneration & Recovery
Weight loss, insulin & metabolism . This study found that adding light therapy to a weight loss training and eating program improved the reduction of body fat by 1.3%, more than doubled the weight loss, doubled the increase in muscle mass and improved the...
Sep 24, 2015 | Athletic Performance & Recovery, Tissue Regeneration & Recovery
Wound healing – This study finds that blue and red LED “significantly” improves early wound healing – angiogenesis is how the body makes new blood delivery to a wound and blue, red and near infrared light increase this. They also increase...
Sep 24, 2015 | Athletic Performance & Recovery, Tissue Regeneration & Recovery
Light & Neurons. Injured and non-injured adult neurons had “more rapid” regeneration when red LED light was applied for only 4 minutes in this study. Pretty cool considering neurons are the core components of the brain and spinal cord of the central...
Jul 27, 2015 | Athletic Performance & Recovery, Tissue Regeneration & Recovery
1. Photochem Photobiol. 2015 Mar-Apr;91(2):403-10. doi: 10.1111/php.12415. Epub 2015 Jan 26. Low level light therapy modulates inflammatory mediators secreted by human annulus fibrosus cells during intervertebral disc degeneration in vitro. Hwang MH1, Shin JH, Kim KS,...
Jun 8, 2015 | Athletic Performance & Recovery, Tissue Regeneration & Recovery
Here is a list of 19 studies we found interesting in low level light therapies: Brain health, pre and post exercise benefits, osteoarthritis, bone density, dental health, leg ulcers, laser and LED similarities and more! 1: Dong T, Zhang Q, Hamblin MR, Wu MX. Low-level...
Apr 6, 2013 | Athletic Performance & Recovery, Tissue Regeneration & Recovery
Remember that having a minimum of 500 diodes of light is a corner stone of a quality light energy therapy system. Research at University of Colorado School of Medicine revealed that the powerful induction of nitric oxide through red and infrared light is dose...
