Connie Zack: Infrared vs Traditional Saunas, Light Medicine & Detox Pro-Tips

In this episode of The Art of Being Well, Dr. Will Cole sits down with Connie Zack, co-founder of Sunlighten and a pioneer in infrared sauna technology. They explore how Sunlighten began, inspired by Connie’s personal journey into wellness after her brother’s recovery from mercury toxicity. The conversation covers the science of infrared wavelengths, the difference between traditional and infrared saunas, and why extreme heat isn’t necessary for health benefits. Learn about the research on detoxification, its impact on healthspan and mental well-being, and practical sauna use tips, including session length and safety for those with breast implants. Connie shares her personal infrared sauna routine and discusses the concept of hormesis for building resilience. Don’t miss this deep dive into the holistic benefits of infrared therapy. For all links mentioned in this episode, visit www.drwillcole.com/podcast. Save up to $1,000 on your sauna purchase, including FREE shipping at https://drwillcole.com/podcast/connie-zack-infrared-vs-traditional-saunas-light-medicine-detox-pro-tips Please note that this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode. Sponsors:You can get an additional 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit by going to fatty15.com/WILLCOLE and using code WILLCOLE at checkout.Head to MANUKORA.com/WILLCOLE to get $25 off the Starter Kit, which comes with an MGO 850+ Manuka Honey jar, 5 honey travel sticks, a wooden spoon, and a guidebook!Go to fromourplace.com and enter my code WILLCOLE at check out to receive 10% off sitewide.Today my listeners receive 20% OFF any AquaTru purifier! Just go to AquaTru.com. Use code DRWILLCOLE for 30% OFF your first product order or subscription exclusively on Biosil.beauty.Produced by Dear Media. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.