Sauna bathing, an activity that has been a tradition in Finland for thousands of years and
mainly used for the purposes of pleasure and relaxation, is becoming increasingly popular …

Importance Sauna bathing is a health habit associated with better hemodynamic function;
however, the association of sauna bathing with cardiovascular and all-cause mortality is not …

Background there are no previous studies linking repeated heat exposure of sauna and the
risk of memory diseases. We aimed to investigate whether frequency of sauna bathing is …

Emerging evidence suggests beneficial effects of sauna bathing on the cardiovascular
system. However, the effects of sauna bathing on parameters of cardiovascular function and …

Both cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and frequency of sauna bathing (FSB) are each strongly
and independently associated with sudden cardiac death (SCD) risk. However, the …

BACKGROUND Sauna bathing is associated with reduced cardiovascular risk, but the
mechanisms underlying this beneficial effect are not entirely understood. We aimed to …

We aimed to investigate whether frequency of sauna bathing is associated with the levels of
serum C-reactive protein. C-reactive protein is a leading blood marker of systemic …

Objective To assess the association between frequency of sauna bathing and risk of future
stroke. Methods Baseline habits of sauna bathing were assessed in 1,628 adult men and …

Sauna bathing has been linked with numerous health benefits. Sauna bathing may reduce
the risk of respiratory diseases; however, no prospective evidence exists to support this …

Background Heat therapy has been suggested to improve cardiovascular function. However,
the effects of hot sauna exposure on arterial compliance and the dynamics of blood flow and …