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I think the prevailing theory is it's not so much about 'what red light does', but 'what red light deprivation causes.' the improvement is the human body behavi
by elif 3y ago
I think the prevailing theory is it's not so much about 'what red light does', but 'what red light deprivation causes.' the improvement is the human body behaving in the conditions it developed for.
Light therapy is providing the body with what it is deprived of more every generation as we move indoors and replace incandescent sources with LED light sources.
- stevebmark 3y agoI despise the discussions that come out of talking about myopia. Everyone completely guesses at how things work, and so many people chime talking about things they don't understand. Mitochondria specifically respond to red light. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2996814/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2996814/