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Effects of sauna bathing on the cardiovascular system

Sauna bathing can be added in the treatment regimen of cardiovascular diseases

16-Sep-2019

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A Finnish sauna session increases heart-rate variability.

Long-term sauna use was also found to improve left-ventricular function and blood pressure.

Men who used the sauna 4-7 times a week were found to have a 60% reduction in risk for Alzheimer’s.

Kuopio Ischemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study was done in Eastern Finland.

The study was published in The JAMA Network Journals.

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JAMA

General medical journal

University of Eastern Finland

Public multidisciplinary university

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