Haemoglobin is also photoreceptive, and, in the presence of oxygen and photonic energy, will increase the blood’s capacity to oxygenate tissues and carry carbon dioxide back to the lungs.

Oxidative stress is an imbalance in the body where there are too many free radicals, or reactive oxygen species (ROS), and not enough antioxidants to neutralize them. This imbalance can damage cells, proteins, and DNA, potentially contributing to various health problems and aging.

Perhaps the most important role the light pod can play in our lives is forcing us to STOP. By entering a more parasympathetic state, our healing processes can begin to function again, allowing for restoration and regrowth.