What Is Therapeutic Light Therapy? Therapeutic light therapy, also called phototherapy, is a form of treatment for certain types of depression, sleep disorders, and other conditions. It involves ...
With these changes, many people may find themselves feeling the effects of SAD, or seasonal affective disorder. While it’s ...
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Light Box Therapy

If you suffer from a circadian rhythm disorder, including a night owl tendency or seasonal affective disorder (SAD), you may wonder: What is light box therapy? This treatment, also called phototherapy ...
It's that time of year again in the northern hemosphere. The days are getting shorter, the sun is setting sooner and the ...
People who feel more fatigued, sad, irritable and hungry as the days darken from fall into winter may benefit from using a light box, also called a therapy lamp, according to health experts. Seasonal ...
Have you noticed you're sleeping a little longer? Maybe you're experiencing a shift in appetite — craving more sweets or pasta. In autumn, our bodies sense the change in light as the dark winter ...
As daylight diminishes people can feel their mood dimming. Experts say starting light therapy in the fall can help fend off winter depression. As the days get shorter, many people may also find their ...