Put on a podcast, or read a wellness article and you are sure to hear the word peptides and their varying benefits for health. In these conversations you may hear mention of Ozempic, the branded name for brain-gut peptides. If you feel a little lost in these discussions you are not alone! It can be… Read more
Neurological Benefits Of Sauna use Articles
Psychosis and Sauna Bathing: A Promising Case Study to Provide Relief For Long Term Sauna Users
It is still sometimes difficult to discuss mental health and especially something as stigmatized as psychosis. While this illness does not affect many, it is a high risk ailment and can, at times, be lethal. So, despite the complexities and fear that may surround psychosis, there is promising new research to support this multifactorial disease… Read more
How Do Full Spectrum Infrared Saunas Affect Glucose Levels?
It may seem as if countless individuals are monitoring their glucose levels these days with an overflow of watches available on the market designed to keep you updated on your blood sugar levels around the clock. With a spotlight on the importance of measuring glucose levels among the general populace there naturally evolve many questions… Read more
Does Sauna Use Negate the Effects of Creatine?
Creatine use is on the rise among both men and women as more and more of the population puts muscle building at the forefront of their exercise regime. So, if you are an avid sauna user will this impact creatine’s effect on the body? Many individuals assume that the basis of creatine’s effect on muscular… Read more
Start Your New Year With a Fresh Slate: Release Substance Dependency, or Overindulgence Out of Your Life With the Help of a Sauna
The new year is here and it is time to start fresh and leave some lifestyle choices behind. Whether you are dealing with a serious substance abuse issue or simply trying to curtail holiday overindulgence you may want to turn to sauna use to detoxify the body and ease the transition into a cleaner lifestyle. … Read more
Can Sauna Bathing Really Lower the Risk of Dementia?
If you could prevent the onset of dementia in yourself or a loved one, would you do so? For most people the answer to this question is a resounding YES! A multi-author peer reviewed study published in 2020 that investigates the possibility of preventing dementia based on a wide spectrum of the Finnish demographic demonstrates… Read more
The Neurology Behind Post Sauna Euphoria: Is Totonou a Real Thing?
The Totonou state is a Japanese expression that describes a very specific experience directly after a sauna that is closely related to states of euphoria, but with a slightly more subtle nuance. Totonou is a state of deep calm coupled with a clarity of mind. For anyone who has ever used a sauna and emerged… Read more
Oral Hygiene and Sauna Use: Why Does Your Dentist Have a Sauna?
Oral health and hygiene is about much more than just brushing and flossing regularly. Your oral hygiene can affect the well being of the entire body and brain. Dentistry is evolving at a rapid pace as professionals are beginning to understand the wide range of affects that positive oral hygiene has on the whole body. … Read more
Use Light For Mood Enhancement This Winter: Infrared Sauna & Chromotherapy
The bleakness of winter can be a time for dormancy, germination, and reflection, but also for some individuals, the bleakness can over take their emotions to the point that little joy can be found. For some folks, a lack of exposure to sunlight can lead to clinical depression or Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), but for… Read more
Can Sauna Use Aid In the Production of Human Growth Hormone?
Stronger bones, faster muscle repair, and improved metabolism are just a few of the results from Human Growth Hormone (hGH or GH) release, and excitingly there are a few low cost, and minimal effort activities that each person can do to enhance hGH production. Among these activities is using a sauna regularly, however, if you… Read more