The Red Light Report

The Red Light Therapy Guide: RLT For Athletic/Exercise Performance, Bone & Joint Health, Brain & Cognitive Health


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In today's solosode, we will take a deep dive into three areas of health and how they can benefit from red light therapy:

  • Athletic/exercise performance
  • Bone & joint health
  • Brain & cognitive health
  • Per the structure in The Red Light Therapy Guide, with each topic we will discuss the main causes of each disease and how red light therapy can contribute to mitigating, preventing an/or reversing a given malady. Subsequently, we will go over highlights in the scientific research for each topic that will provide further insight into red light therapy's potential impact for a given condition. There is a ton of information covered in today's episode!


    If you found the information in today's episode particularly interesting and/or compelling, please share it with a family member, friend, colleague and/or anyone that you think could benefit and be illuminated by this knowledge. Sharing is caring :)

    As always, light up your health!
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    Key Points:

    Intro (00:00 - 01:01)
    Announcements: BioLite product launch at New York City Fashion Week, upcoming BioBlue product release

    Athletic Performance and Exercise (04:17 - 19:49)
    Synergistic relationship between red light therapy and exercise
    Benefits of red light therapy for exercise:
    Muscle gain and fat loss
    Improved muscular repair
    Prevention of muscular fatigue
    Enhanced muscular strength and endurance
    Increased fat loss response to exercise
    Increased muscular growth response to exercise
    Faster recovery from exercise
    Timing of red light therapy for optimal results: 30-45 minutes prior to exercise
    Dosage recommendations (be aware these might be for lasers):
    20-60 joules for small muscle groups
    60-300 joules for large muscle groups
    Research on red light therapy and exercise performance (brief summaries provided)
    Conclusion: Red light therapy is superior to cryotherapy for exercise recovery

    Bone and Joint Health (19:51 - 30:27)
    Red light therapy for bone healing and joint pain
    Benefits of red light therapy for bones:
    Improved healing and bone formation
    Increased bone growth factors
    Improved blood flow to the healing area
    Reduced inflammation
    Promoted collagen production
    Benefits of red light therapy for joints:
    Reduced inflammation
    Pain relief
    Enhanced healing
    Red light therapy is more advantageous than cryotherapy for exercise recovery (focusing on benefits, not cellular mechanisms)
    Combining red light therapy with exercise is beneficial for osteoarthritis
    Research on red light therapy and bone/joint health (brief summaries provided)
    Conclusion: Red light therapy can reduce pain and improve healing in bones and joints

    Outro (30:27 - end)
    Briefly mentions upcoming interviews
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    Introducing: The Red Light Therapy Guide eBook
     
    Producing your own red light therapy treatment protocols has never been more accurate, individualized and effortless!In this 130+ page fifth edition of Dr. Mike Belkowski's highly coveted red light therapy eBook resource, you are provided access to the requisite resources that allow you to immediately begin developing your treatment protocols. This ground-breaking paradigm is much more nuanced and accurate than the previous version of the eBook, as every protocol will be specific to:
    • The red light therapy device you are using
  • What you are trying to treat
  • Learn more & purchase The Red Light Therapy Guide by clicking here

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    • Water products: Water & Wellness
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  • Blue light-blocking glasses: Ra Optics
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