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Unlocking the Benefits of Infrared Sauna Heat Therapy for Healing and Recovery
In recent years, infrared saunas have gained significant popularity, particularly models like the Sunlighten mPulse Full-Spectrum plus...

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
May 27, 20253 min read


The Science Behind Cold Plunges: Benefits, Research, and What You Need to Know
If you’ve heard the buzz around cold plunges lately, you’re not alone. From professional athletes to wellness enthusiasts, more people...

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
May 25, 20253 min read


Did You Know Professional Athletes Use Float Therapy as Part of Their Wellness Routine?
In the world of professional sports, where milliseconds and millimeters can separate champions from contenders, every edge counts. That’s...

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
May 22, 20253 min read


Cryotherapy vs. Cold Plunge: Which Cold Therapy Is Better for You?
Cold therapy is more than a trend—it's a proven wellness practice used by athletes, wellness seekers, and high performers alike. But when...

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
May 19, 20253 min read


Magnesium & Float Therapy: Why Your Body Loves Floating
If you've ever floated—or even just dipped your toes in Epsom salts—you may have heard that magnesium plays a big role in the benefits of...

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
May 14, 20252 min read


Float Therapy and Brain Waves: What Really Happens in Your Mind During a Float Session
Float Therapy and Brain Waves: What Really Happens in Your Mind During a Float Session Have you ever wondered why you feel so calm,...

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
May 12, 20253 min read


The Mechanisms of Halotherapy on a Cellular Level
Halotherapy works through several physiological mechanisms, primarily targeting the respiratory system, immune function, and skin health.

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
Apr 14, 20253 min read


The Science of Vasodilation and Vasoconstriction in Recovery: The Role of Contrast Therapy
This blog explores the science behind vasodilation and vasoconstriction, emphasizing their roles in recovery with contrast therapy.

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
Apr 13, 20253 min read


Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS)
A study demonstrated that a one-hour session of floatation-REST significantly alleviated muscle soreness post high-intensity exercise.

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
Apr 12, 20253 min read


The Benefits of Float Therapy & Contrast Therapy for Athlete Performance and Recovery
Float therapy and contrast therapy are powerful tools for athletes seeking to optimize performance and enhance recovery.

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
Apr 11, 20252 min read


Calcium & Magnesium Antagonism in the Nervous System
Calcium and magnesium are essential minerals that play opposing roles in nerve signal transmission, ensuring proper nervous system function.

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
Apr 10, 20251 min read


The Benefits of Float Therapy: Unlocking Relaxation and Recovery
The Benefits of Float Therapy

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
Apr 9, 20253 min read


The Vital Role of Magnesium in Human Health
Magnesium is an essential mineral that plays a pivotal role in numerous physiological processes within the human body.

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
Apr 8, 20252 min read


Cold Plunge Therapy: A Science-Backed Approach to Reducing Inflammation
Explore the physiological mechanisms behind cold plunges, optimal temperature and session duration, frequency of use.

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
Apr 7, 20252 min read


Comparing Infrared & Traditional Sauna
Infrared saunas and traditional saunas differ primarily in their methods of heat delivery, operating temperatures, and effects induced.

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
Apr 6, 20252 min read


The Physiology of Halotherapy (Inhalation Salt Therapy)
Let’s explore the mechanisms behind halotherapy and how it interacts with the body to promote health and relaxation.

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
Apr 5, 20252 min read


Magnesium: The secret behind the benefits of float therapy.
Magnesium is one of the most essential minerals in the human body, playing a critical role in over 300 biochemical reactions.

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
Apr 4, 20252 min read


Your Float Therapy Questions Answered!
Ever wondered why athletes, busy professionals, and wellness enthusiasts swear by float therapy?

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
Apr 3, 20252 min read


Physiological Benefits of Cold Plunge (Cold Water Immersion, CWI)
Cold plunge therapy, or cold water immersion (CWI), involves immersing the body in cold water, typically between 10°C to 15°C (50°F to 59°F)

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
Apr 3, 20252 min read


Contrast Therapy
Contrast therapy alternates between heat exposure (such as infrared sauna use) and cold water immersion (cold plunge).

Rebecca Nolan Harris, PhD
Apr 2, 20252 min read
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