49ers to Get a Light Therapy ‘Recovery Room’
Joovv Inc is the official light therapy partner of the San Francisco 49ers, highlighted by the Joovv 'Recovery Room' built adjacent to the locker room.
Joovv Inc is the official light therapy partner of the San Francisco 49ers, highlighted by the Joovv 'Recovery Room' built adjacent to the locker room.
Bright light at night interrupts the body’s normal day-night cycles, called circadian rhythms, and can trigger insomnia. So understanding how human eyes sense light could lead to “smart” lights that can prevent...
The benefits of lighting that helps us sleep, improves our mood, reduces depression, or makes us feel more alert on the job are, simply put, priceless. An expert from the Lighting Research Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute explains how to make light therapy successful in clinical settings.
A study finds that blue-light therapy is helping patients to beat the jet-lag effect of general anesthetics and get out of hospital faster, according to The Sydney Morning Herald. Going under anaesthesia can significantly...
Read MoreFor the second time in a year, the Lighting Research Center implicates light levels and duration as greater villains than blue frequencies in poor sleep, reports LEDs Magazine. “Both amount and spectrum are important, but the...
Read MoreSoraa, which makes full-spectrum LED technology, introduces a series of lamps that are blue-free...
Read MoreHotel company IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) has partnered with Healthe by Lighting Science...
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Read MoreThe Lighting Research Center (LRC) is recruiting persons over 18 years to participate in a study that will take place over the course of five weeks, one session each week. The weeks of the study are January 14, 21, 28 and...
Read MorePhotoPharmics released the results of its multinational, double-blind, randomized controlled trial in Parkinson’s disease at the annual International Movement Disorders Society meeting in Hong Kong. The study is entitled...
Read MoreLight therapy has long been a recognized treatment option for depression. But can it help perimenopausal women struggling with depression and sleep problems as the result of hormone changes? A new study from the University of...
Read MoreWomen in late pregnancy during darker months of the year may have a greater risk of developing...
Read MoreIt’s a convenient scapegoat, but there are other reasons that devices mess with your sleep, reports Medium. “Based on my research and that of others, we have consistently found that the blue-enriched light from screens tested in...
Read MoreConsider some carefully applied red or green light to help you fall asleep better and wake up refreshed, reports MedGadget. Further down the color spectrum and (hopefully) many hours into your blissful sleep, green light is said...
Read MoreMariana G. Figueiro, PhD, director of the Lighting Research Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic...
Read MoreVisual displays that inadvertently suppress the release of melatonin, such as in smartphones,...
Read MoreA study performed by an international team led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a center supported by the “la Caixa” Foundation, reports a link between exposure to blue light at night and...
Read MoreThe impacts of artificial lighting on human health are not fully understood, but many scientists say enough is known to warrant dramatic changes now, reports UnDark. For most of the 20th century, it was believed that rods and...
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