Frequent Sauna Bathing Has Many Health Benefits, New Literature Review Finds (1 of 2) (IMAGE)

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Frequent Sauna Bathing Has Many Health Benefits, New Literature Review Finds (1 of 2)

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Pleiotropic effects (proposed mechanistic pathways) of Finnish sauna baths. CRP = C-reactive protein; HDL-C = high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C = low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; NO = nitric oxide; ROS = reactive oxygen species; TC = total cholesterol.

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Mayo Clinic Proceedings

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