Archive for November, 2010

Sunlighten’s Holiday Gift Guide 2010

Nov 29th

Posted by Sunlighten in Health & Wellness

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We’ve survived Thanksgiving and Black Friday and most of Cyber Monday (so far). And all we can think about now is the huge list of holiday tasks that are looming on the immediate horizon.

Sure, we need to get out our wreaths and trees and ornaments and lights but it’s the gifts that give us pause, cause our stress and keep us awake at nights. What to buy?

We just happen to have a few suggestions!

All the details –

Top row (from left):

  • Sauna covers, on sale for $349 – $599 – Sunlighten water-resistant canvas covers keep your sauna protected year round AND More >

Sunlighten Infrared Sauna on Good Day LA!

Nov 22nd

Posted by Sunlighten in In the Media

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Did you see our infrared sauna on Good Day LA on Friday morning?! Don’t fret if you missed it, take a look below to see what Good Day LA healthy and beauty expert Kym Douglas had to say about Sunlighten’s infrared sauna!

Kym showed our mPulse sauna to show hosts Jillian Barberie Reynolds and Steve Edwards, sharing with them such infrared sauna benefits as detoxification, lower blood pressure and skin purification. Even Robin Quivers from Howard Stern’s radio show couldn’t resist getting inside the sauna!

Too much fun! A big thanks to everyone at Good Day LA for featuring our sauna and being so terrific! More >

Weight Loss in a Sunlighten Infrared Sauna

Nov 16th

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The Halloween candy is gone but Thanksgiving and Christmas loom on the horizon. The winter holidays can wreak havoc on anyone’s weight loss efforts! Can a Sunlighten infrared sauna help with your weight loss or weight control endeavors?

The short answer is yes. In a recent study, our saunas were shown to promote weight loss by burning calories while you relax in total comfort.

When it comes to burning calories with infrared heat, only Sunlighten saunas have been clinically shown to dramatically aid in weight loss. Results from a 2009 study indicated that Sunlighten saunas are beneficial for lowering weight and waist circumference in More >

Near Infrared Therapy and Wound Healing

Nov 12th

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One of our associates here at Sunlighten recently had her gallbladder removed by laparoscopic surgery. After her surgery, she ran a little experiment as her incisions healed – using near infrared (NIR) heat from an mPulse heater. Would near infrared heat therapy help her wounds heal faster and/or better?

Now, this was admittedly not a scientific experiment or clinical study but nonetheless, it was a case study with very interesting results!

The associate is a 32 year old female who received daily 80-second NIR treatments from a Sunlighten LED array on 3 wounds resulting from the removal of her gallbladder by laparoscopic surgery. More >

Dr. David Williams: Vibrate Away Joint Pain

Nov 3rd

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Dr. David Williams writes America’s longest-running newsletter devoted to alternative medicine. We here at Sunlighten really pay attention to what Dr. Williams has to say about natural therapies and health and wellness.

He recently wrote about vibration therapy and its effect of joint pain. We’re pleased to share his article here:

On a couple of occasions, I’ve reported on the Russians’ study of mechanical vibration to treat a variety of musculoskeletal problems. Their early experiments were performed on military personnel and Olympic athletes.

Most of the research has been conducted using a mechanical vibrating plate upon which an individual stands. When the plate More >