Enveloped viruses such as SAR-CoV-2 are sensitive to heat and are destroyed by
temperatures tolerable to humans. All mammals use fever to deal with infections and heat …

Regular exercise and sauna bathing have each been shown to improve cardiovascular
function in clinical populations. However, experimental data on the cardiovascular …

Besides strength and balance, flexibility is an important indicator of health-related physical
fitness. Thus, the aim of this two-armed randomized controlled pilot trial was to investigate …

Repeated heat exposure like sauna bathing is suggested to beneficially affect against
dementia development. The epidemiological evidence is, however, scarce. Therefore, we …

Purpose: The physiological adaptations stimulated by a sauna bath (SB) are similar to those
produced by moderate-or high-intensity physical activity (PA), but the relationship between …

Background Passive heat therapies have been reported to have similar effects on the
cardiovascular system as exercise. Studies supporting these findings in healthy populations …

Objectives: This cohort study aimed to investigate the potential interplay between systolic
blood pressure (SBP), frequency of sauna bathing (FSB), and all-cause mortality risk among …

Background Families experiencing high levels of psychological distress are considered a
particularly vulnerable population for adverse effects on mental and physical health …

Frequent sauna bathing has been associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease
and proposed as a mediator for improved health. Therefore, the aim was to describe and …

Frequent sauna bathing and higher cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) levels may play a role in
reducing the risk of mental disorders such as psychosis, however, data on their joint …