Living with multiple chemical sensitivity

Thursday, March 30th, 2006

Check this article, about a person with a multiple chemical sensitivity (MSC) living in a house built to keep her from toxins: Caryl Schonbrun lives in a strange little world with a hypo-allergenic dog named Bosco, an infrared sauna and outings nearly restricted to Whole Foods stores. It’s the bubble life of one who suffers [...]

Infrared sauna and health: Part 2. Human body reaction to heat

Tuesday, March 21st, 2006

Our environment rapidly changes when we enter into an infrared sauna. From our normal indoor surroundings with temperature around 70 – 85 F (20 – 30 C) we step into a room with air heated up to 110 – 130 F (45 – 60 C). Not only the temperature is higher, but also many infrared [...]

Infrared sauna and health: Part 1. Is there benefit in infrared sauna?

Saturday, March 11th, 2006

In the modern world sauna is surrounded with an aura of health, beauty and relaxation. Many articles and books agree that sauna (sweat lodge, thermae, hammam, banya – substitute what you like) was used by Finnish (Indian, Ancient Greek, Turkish, Russian) people from ancient time to modern days and was a proven way to become [...]

Infrared sauna dome

Thursday, March 9th, 2006

Infrared sauna dome is another wide-spread infrared sauna type. It is usually designed as two domes, one dome is a little smaller than other and two domes can be folded in one to take less space when infrared sauna is not used. One takes the sauna lying on a supplied mat, while domes heat the [...]

Signs of growth in infrared sauna industry

Thursday, March 2nd, 2006

Recently I was checking for a broken links on my website and discovered that two of the infrared sauna manufacturers to whom I linked from my review pages have their websites completely redesigned. These two manufacturers are Health Mate (www.healthmatesauna.com) and Miracle Heat (miracleheatsaunas.com). The fact that in two and a half months of this [...]

2-person infrared sauna models comparison chart

Wednesday, March 1st, 2006

Since I’ve started this blog in December 2005 I wrote twelve reviews of 2-person infrared sauna models from different manufacturers. I know that these 12 models don’t cover all 2-person infrared saunas available on the market, as I’m aware of some more models, but they cover the major part of it. Also, my reviews included [...]