The blue spectrum has been shown to have strong positive benefits for human health. For this reason, blue light is often used in the treatment of certain medical disorders, such as cataracts, macular degeneration, age-related macular degeneration, and rheumatoid arthritis. It is also used to treat depression, migraines, high blood pressure, anxiety, and to stimulate … Read more
Today depression is recognized as a serious health condition that needs medical care and attention. It is more than just feeling unhappy or fed up for a few days. Everyone goes through episodes of feeling a bit down, but depression is more than that. Depression is a persistent feeling of sadness that lasts weeks or … Read more
It’s common for adults to feel a bit run down and tired at times. Modern day living can be stressful, especially if you are one of the millions of people in the States who are constantly balancing work, family and social obligations. However, if you feel constantly fatigued and tired for days on end, regardless … Read more
A large percentage of people in the U.S. suffer from some type of sleep disorder that disrupts their daily life. There have been some reports that shows around 20% of people get less than six hours of sleep a night, which is well below the recommended eight hours. This lack of sleep can cause real … Read more
In recent years the use of blue light therapy has become increasingly more popular. Blue light has been shown to help ease a range of health problems and symptoms including depression and circadian rhythm disorders. The use of these light boxes has been shown to help improve moods, increase energy levels and promote better sleeping … Read more
More people are starting to use light therapy for a range of health problems from acne to Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). They have become a great alternative for patients who don’t want to take medication in order to improve their health. So is light therapy completely safe? In this article we’ll take a look at … Read more
Every winter millions of people suffer from low spirits or “the winter blues.” The winter blues are also known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and is quite common all across the U.S., with people in the northern states suffering more than in the south. Symptoms The symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder are similar to other … Read more
While the idea of an underground city may seem far-fetched and futuristic, they have actually been around since ancient times. Today there are hundreds of underground cities and shopping districts throughout the world. One of the most famous underground city is called RESO in Montreal, Canada. In Toronto, the PATH underground city is the largest … Read more