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From floating saunas to clinical trials: how heat might help mental health
NPR reports on growing interest in heat therapy as a possible support for mental health, ranging from floating saunas to formal clinical trials. Researchers are exploring whether controlled heat exposure, such as sauna use or whole-body heating, could ease symptoms of depression and anxiety. The piece examines what the science shows so far and what remains unproven.
Why now: Rising public and scientific interest in alternative, non-drug approaches to treating depression and anxiety
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- From floating saunas to clinical trials: How heat might help mental health · NPR
- From floating saunas to clinical trials: How heat might help mental health · NPR
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