Do light goggles or light therapy glasses work?

A reader asks: Do light goggles or light therapy glasses work?Answer: Head-mounted light therapy devices have been around for many years, the first by the same investigators who...

I work in rotating shifts: two days of 7 AM – 3 PM, then

A reader asks: I work in rotating shifts: two days of 7 AM - 3 PM, then two days of 3...

I get the impression from everything I have read that exposure to light at the time of waking

A reader asks: I get the impression from everything I have read that exposure to light at the time of waking...

My 24-year-old daughter had a kidney transplant three years ago

A reader asks: My 24-year-old daughter had a kidney transplant three years ago and will always be on anti-rejection meds. She...

Is light therapy safe for the eyes?

A reader asks:  Is light therapy safe for the eyes?Answer: The largest study, for 10,000 lux, 30 min daily exposures for up...

I am so grateful for the study that came out in 1998 showing that light therapy works on the backs of the knees as...

A reader asks: I am so grateful for the study that came out in 1998 showing that light therapy works on...

About five days ago, I increased the amount of time in front of my light box from 30 to 45 minutes, to try to...

A reader asks: About five days ago, I increased the amount of time in front of my light box from 30...

From what I gather, UV light is not a necessary component to help combat the symptoms of SAD or clinical depression. Is this correct?

A reader asks:  From what I gather, UV light is not a necessary component to help combat the symptoms of SAD...

What kind of light therapy would be most appropriate for a person at risk for macular degeneration? I have been seeing advertisements for green...

A reader asks: What kind of light therapy would be most appropriate for a person at risk for macular degeneration? I...

What is the difference between color temperature and the color rendering index (CRI)? Which is more important for light therapy?

A reader asks: What is the difference between color temperature and the color rendering index (CRI)? Which is more important for...

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