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Alzheimer’s, stroke, depression: The preventative power of sauna
Research suggests that sauna therapy may help prevent Alzheimer’s, stroke, and depression by providing health benefits when used appropriately. While prolonged heat stress is harmful, controlled heat therapies like sauna use are associated with positive health outcomes.
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