How to use light therapy to combat the Winter Blues
Doctors say it's not like a pill and one day of lamp light is going to make you feel instantly better. You need to use it daily and within the first hour.
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Doctors say it's not like a pill and one day of lamp light is going to make you feel instantly better. You need to use it daily and within the first hour.
The long, dark days of winter can be tough on mental and physical health, but experts say braving the cold can help. “In wintertime, sometimes people feel isolated. One of the things I like to encou...
Bienen and Weinberg sophomore Eloise Brotzman, a California native, did not anticipate the impact the darker Evanston winter and fall months would have on her mental health. Brotzman noticed that her depression symptoms became more extreme in the winter, but she said using a HappyLight therapy lamp has helped ease her symptoms. “I use that...
The holidays can be the most wonderful time of the year, but for some, the winter season has a negative effect.
Besides feeling sluggish, people may be hungrier, crave carbohydrates, eat more and gain weight. They may also feel less motivated and find less enjoyment in activities.