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78. Astrophysics Meets Biology: Infrared Light and Human Health | Robert Fosbury, PhD

Regenerative Health with Max Gulhane, MD

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Light's Impact on Biology

This chapter explores the complex interplay between light and biological systems, examining concepts such as the photoelectric effect and the role of ATPase in cellular processes. It highlights how light influences health through its interactions with oxygen and water molecules in mitochondria, emphasizing the significance of electron transport. The discussion also includes the implications of atmospheric phenomena on light absorption and its effects on reactive oxygen species in the body.

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