We wake up, and it’s barely light. We come home from work, and it’s already dark. It must be November. As if it isn’t bad enough that the air is chilly and the skies are cloudy, some of us feel cranky ...

Light therapy can help treat seasonal affective disorder (SAD), which affects 4% to 6% of Americans. A light box works by helping regulate dopamine and serotonin levels to relieve depressive symptoms.

During light therapy, you’ll sit 1-2 feet away from something called a light therapy box, which gives off bright light. The light is artificial, but your body will think it’s natural light from the ...

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD): is depression, often accompanied by sleep disturbance, that begins or is exacerbated during the parts of the year with little sunlight.. A light box (sometimes ...

Light therapy may improve sleep by helping to regulate your circadian rhythm, promoting alertness during the day and facilitating better sleep at night. Share on Pinterest It may seem counterintuitive ...

As daylight diminishes people can feel their mood dimming. Experts say starting light therapy in the fall can help fend off winter depression. As the days get shorter, many people may also find their ...

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD): is depression, often accompanied by sleep disturbance, that begins or is exacerbated during the parts of the year with little sunlight.. A light box (sometimes ...