sauna: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine - Sauna use as a novel management approach for cardiovascular health and peripheral arterial disease. May 14, 2026
Add new Web site: Georgia Southern Commons - Sauna Bathing: a Hidden Gem of Health (PDF). Feb 21, 2026
Add new Web site: BBC - The 10,000-year-old origins of the sauna Β– and why it's still going strong. Sep 20, 2025
Add new Web site: ABC listen - Late Night Live - The full steam on saunas. Apr 04, 2025
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Get Your Sweat On: The Benefits of a Sauna. Oct 15, 2024
Add new Web site: UCLA Health - Benefits of sauna bathing for heart health. Aug 09, 2024
Add new Web site: Mayo Clinic Proceedings - Cardiovascular and Other Health Benefits of Sauna Bathing: A Review of the Evidence. Jun 14, 2024
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The Cardiometabolic Health Benefits of Sauna Exposure in Individuals with High-Stress Occupations. A Mechanistic Review. Mar 22, 2024
Add new Web site: Harvard Health Publishing - Sauna Health Benefits: Are saunas healthy or harmful? Jan 12, 2024
Add new Web site: Verywell Health - Are Saunas Good for Your Lungs and Respiratory Health? Nov 21, 2023
Links added. Sep 29, 2023
Add new Web site: Academia - Benefits and risks of sauna bathing. Sep 26, 2023
Add new Web site: WebMD - What to Know About Saunas and Your Health. Jun 06, 2023
Add new Web site: Swedish Finn Historical Society - The Sauna. Feb 17, 2023
Add new Web site: Healthline - Are Saunas Good for You? Understanding the Benefits vs. the Risks. Dec 15, 2022
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Health Benefits Of Sauna. Aug 16, 2012
Add new Web site: h2g2 - Sauna. Aug 16, 2012
Add new Web site: IIoveindia.com - Health Benefits Of Sauna. Aug 16, 2012
Media added. Jun 02, 2011
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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