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Oct 2022
1h 25m

Near - Infrared Sauna Therapy - Discussi...

DR. MERCOLA
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In this interview Dr. Mercola speaks with repeat guest Brian Richards, founder of SaunaSpace, who will focus on the differences between traditional Finnish saunas, conventional infrared saunas and near-infrared saunas, and why near-infrared exposure is so important.

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