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LIGHT THERAPY

Architects' Journal, The, December, 2006 by Slavid, Ruth

Lighting manufacturers are waking up to the fact that daylight, or a close approach to it, is key to human health. For example, research by Anjali Joseph at the Center for Health Design in the US found that: 'Higher light levels are linked with better performance of complex visual tasks. Light requirements also increase with age.

Bg controlling the body's . arcadian system, light has an impact on outcomes in healthcare settings by reducing depression among patients, improving sleep; lessening agitation among dementia patients; easing pain; and improving adjustment to night-shift work among ...

 

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