Article: Could a walk cure insomnia?; GOOD HEALTH.

Article: Light therapy for SAD is effective over the short term.(Patient-oriented evidence that matters)(seasonal affective disorder )
JAAPA-Journal of the American Academy of Physicians Assistantss;  January 1, 2006 ;     500 words ......SAD) or other types of depression, is light therapy effective as sole therapy or as an...literature provides very weak evidence that light therapy is effective for SAD or nonseasonal...seems to be a large acute effect of light therapy on symptoms of SAD in the first week...

Article: Mood brighteners: light therapy gets nod as depression buster.
Science News;  April 23, 2005 ;     545 words ......scientific era may have dawned for light therapy, a potential depression fighter that...depression. I now tell my patients that light therapy is a reasonable depression treatment...intensifying illumination. Moreover, light therapy yielded substantial relief for outpatients...

Article: Light therapy resources
Antioch Review (IL);  December 14, 2006 ;     226 words ......can try treating yourself with light therapy, according to the National Alliance...necessary. Depending on the product, light therapy devices usually cost between $250-$550. To be effective, light therapy must be delivered at a certain...

Article: Sunnex Biotechnologies: Canadian Low-Intensity Light Therapy Device Found to 'Significantly' Accelerate and Improve Performance of Antidepressant Medication.
Canadian Corporate News;  November 20, 2003 ;     450 words ......effects of pairing a low-intensity light therapy device developed by Winnipeg company...Sunnex Biotechnologies' low-intensity light therapy along with the SSRI Celexa, they responded...reported that properly timed low-intensity light therapy provides a new effective augmenting...

Article: MultiVu Video Feed: LIGHT THERAPY SHEDS LIGHT ON NEW TREATMENTS.
PR Newswire;  August 29, 2007 ;     305 words ...Light therapy - or photomodulation - is on the rise...amount of time. Studies now show that light therapy can diminish the appearance of wrinkles...acne, psoriasis and eczema. Before, light therapy sessions were only offered at a dermatologist...

Article: Light therapy used to treat depressed pregnant women.(UpFront)
Journal of Dental Hygiene;  June 22, 2004 ;     224 words ......conducting a research study on the power of light therapy and its use to fight depression. Light therapy provides a safe alternative to chemical...far, patients who have reported using light therapy, have showed favorable results. One...

Article: Light therapy can alleviate 'SAD'-ness
Daily Record, The Wooster, OH;  December 2, 2007 ;     700+ words ......number of patients exposed to light therapy. Duckworth said this lighting...Kolhagen's prescription instead was light therapy, in this case, in the form of one of the companies Blue Max 70 light therapy lights. Once considered a nontraditional...

Article: Let there be light: implementing light therapy into practice.(market trends)(Interview)
Sleep Review;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......OMITTED] Once on the fringes of sleep medicine, light therapy and light therapy products are increasingly being utilized and...circadian rhythm disorders and insomnia conditions. Light therapy products have also developed over the years...

Article: Shifting into the light: light therapy can be a simple solution for circadian rhythm disorders.(market trend)
Sleep Review;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......rhythm disorders being treated with light therapy. Although a 1990 study in the New England...darkness during the day, (1) years later, light therapy is perhaps still best known as a treatment...disruptions becomes more prevalent, light therapy manufacturers are developing new ...

Article: Light therapy for seasonal depression in persons with intellectual disability: literature review and four case series.(Case study)(Clinical report)
Mental Health Aspects of Developmental Disabilities;  October 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Light therapy has proven to be an efficacious treatment...reports discussing the effective use of light therapy for seasonal depression in five persons...this article, the effective use of light therapy as an adjunct treatment for major depression...

Article: New cosmetic light therapy system unveiled at International Beauty Show.
Medical Devices & Surgical Technology Week;  April 6, 2003 ;     347 words ......Administration (FDA)-approved Bioptron Cosmetic Light Therapy System, a painless hand-held cosmetic light therapy treatment system that uses visible...demonstrating the Bioptron Compact III Cosmetic Light Therapy System as well as introducing the Swiss...

Article: New cosmetic light therapy system unveiled at International Beauty Show.(Brief Article)
Health & Medicine Week;  March 31, 2003 ;     344 words ......Administration (FDA)-approved Bioptron Cosmetic Light Therapy System, a painless hand-held cosmetic light therapy treatment system that uses visible...demonstrating the Bioptron Compact III Cosmetic Light Therapy System as well as introducing the Swiss...

Article: U. New Hampshire offers light therapy to combat winter blues
University Wire;  March 23, 2007 ;     484 words ......Their solution is a technique called light therapy, which involves sitting in front of...dy's reaction to lack of natural light, light therapy works to counteract this. According...students. "Since we began marketing the light therapy services we have had more hits on that...

Article: For sale: light therapy by the hour; SAD: key treatment to be made available for (pounds) 5 on the high street
The Sunday Herald;  September 12, 2004 ;     700+ words ......offering customers professional-standard light therapy using the same "drop-in" approach popularised...recommended to get the full benefit of light therapy. Celia Robertson of the Mental Health...irritable very quickly." Robertson agreed light therapy can be helpful, even in short ...