PMID: Materials (Basel). 2013 Jul 9 ;6(7):2701-2712. Epub 2013 Jul 9. PMID: 28811403 Abstract Title: Millimeter Wave Radiations Affect Membrane Hydration in Phosphatidylcholine Vesicles. Abstract: A clear understanding of the response of biological systems to millimeter waves exposure is of increasing interest for the scientific community due to the recent convincing use of these radiations …
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Effect of millimetre waves on phosphatidylcholine membrane models: a non-thermal mechanism of interaction.
PMID: Soft Matter. 2014 Aug 14 ;10(30):5559-67. PMID: 24959858 Abstract Title: Effect of millimetre waves on phosphatidylcholine membrane models: a non-thermal mechanism of interaction. Abstract: The nonthermal biological effects of millimeter waves have been mainly attributed to the interaction with biological membranes. Several data on biomimetic membrane systems seem to support this conclusion. In this …
Transcriptome analysis reveals the contribution of thermal and the specific effects in cellular response to millimeter wave exposure.
PMID: PLoS One. 2014 ;9(10):e109435. Epub 2014 Oct 10. PMID: 25302706 Abstract Title: Transcriptome analysis reveals the contribution of thermal and the specific effects in cellular response to millimeter wave exposure. Abstract: Radiofrequency radiations constitute a new form of environmental pollution. Among them, millimeter waves (MMW) will be widely used in the near future for …
Millimeter waves might alter the permeability of cell membranes.
PMID: Sci Rep. 2019 Jun 27 ;9(1):9343. Epub 2019 Jun 27. PMID: 31249327 Abstract Title: Untargeted metabolomics unveil alterations of biomembranes permeability in human HaCaT keratinocytes upon 60 GHz millimeter-wave exposure. Abstract: A joint metabolomic and lipidomic workflow is used to account for a potential effect of millimeter waves (MMW) around 60 GHz on biological tissues. For …
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Forest bathing can significantly influence cortisol levels on a short term in such a way as to reduce stress.
PMID: Int J Biometeorol. 2019 Apr 18. Epub 2019 Apr 18. PMID: 31001682 Abstract Title: Effects of forest bathing (shinrin-yoku) on levels of cortisol as a stress biomarker: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Abstract: Forest bathing is a traditional practice characterized by visiting a forest and breathing its air. This review aims to investigate the …
Harnessing the four elements for mental health.
PMID: Front Psychiatry. 2019 ;10:256. Epub 2019 Apr 24. PMID: 31105604 Abstract Title: Harnessing the Four Elements for Mental Health. Abstract: Humans are intimately connected to nature, and our physical and mental health is influenced strongly by our environment. The"elements,"classically described in humoral theory as Fire, Water, Earth, and Air, all may impact our mental …
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A review of field experiments on the effect of forest bathing on anxiety and heart rate variability.
PMID: Glob Adv Health Med. 2019 ;8:2164956119848654. Epub 2019 May 16. PMID: 31192052 Abstract Title: A Review of Field Experiments on the Effect of Forest Bathing on Anxiety and Heart Rate Variability. Abstract: Many studies have explored the physiological and psychological benefits of the Japanese nature therapy practice of"shinrin-yoku,"known in the West as forest bathing. …
These findings suggest that forest environments may have preventive effects on lifestyle-related diseases.
PMID: Sante Publique. 2019 05 13 ;S1(HS):135-143. PMID: 31210473 Abstract Title: [Effect of forest bathing (shinrin-yoku) on human health: A review of the literature]. Abstract: Humans have enjoyed forest environments for ages because of the quiet atmosphere, beautiful scenery, mild climate, pleasant aromas, and fresh, clean air. In Japan, since 2004, serial studies have been …
Two hour of forest bathing as part of a 1-day outing in a forest environment can lead to improvements in physiological and psychological health.
PMID: Environ Health Prev Med. 2019 Jun 22 ;24(1):46. Epub 2019 Jun 22. PMID: 31228960 Abstract Title: A comparative study of the physiological and psychological effects of forest bathing (Shinrin-yoku) on working age people with and without depressive tendencies. Abstract: BACKGROUND: In recent years, many of Japanese workers have complained of fatigue and stress, considering …
Electromagnetic radiation exposure may induce cognitive impairment and sleep disorders.
PMID: Toxicol Ind Health. 2018 Oct 21:748233718798975. Epub 2018 Oct 21. PMID: 30345898 Abstract Title: The chronic effect of pulsed 1800 MHz electromagnetic radiation on amino acid neurotransmitters in three different areas of juvenile and young adult rat brain. Abstract: The extensive use of mobile phones worldwide has raised increasing concerns about the effects of …
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