From Growing Space Potatoes to Improving the Body. What is Red Light Therapy?

Once upon a time, an engineer designed a system for growing plants in space. This engineer, named Ron Ignatius, received funning from NASA to tackle this problem in the 1980s. This system helped grow potatoes on a 1995 space shuttle, but something interesting happened during the development of this plant-growing red light system. Quoting from, NASA Research Illuminates Medical Uses …

The Problem of Pollen

For many, seasonal allergies (also called allergic rhinitis) is a yearly battle. This inflammatory response “affects 5.2 million of the children population and 19.2 million of the adult population,” according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA). The AAFA also states that, “types of indoor and outdoor allergies include sinus swelling, seasonal and returning allergies, hay fever and …