The sauna blog.

Guides on heat, health and choosing a sauna, from the team at Innerlight.

Woman doing mindfulness exercises in an infrared sauna for stress relief and mental clarity.
24 Feb 2026 · 4 min read

6 Mindfulness Exercises To Do Inside a Sauna

Try this simple exercise, and you might like it.

man using his phone to calculate infrared sauna energy costs
19 Feb 2026 · 6 min read

How Much Does It Cost to Run an Infrared Sauna?

Read our guide on electrical costs for Australians.

sauna vs exercise
19 Jul 2025 · 4 min read

Sauna vs Exercise: Does a Sauna Count as a Workout?

Why a sauna session does not replace a workout, and how heat and exercise differ.

woman in a sauna
17 Jul 2025 · 4 min read

Heat Acclimation for Athletes: Can Sauna Sessions Boost Performance?

Can heat therapy make an athlete measurably better?

woman in a sauna
11 Jul 2025 · 4 min read

Breathing Easy: Sauna Bathing for Lung & Respiratory Health

If you use them wisely, your lungs may thank you for the warm, steamy TLC.

man in a sauna
8 Jul 2025 · 3 min read

Brain Health Boost: Saunas and the Risk of Alzheimer’s & Dementia

It may be a savvy addition to a brain-healthy lifestyle.

man in a sauna
3 Jul 2025 · 3 min read

Saunas and Longevity: Can Heat Therapy Extend Your Lifespan?

Saunas can be a wonderful part of a healthy lifestyle.

infrared sauna for acne
25 Jun 2025 · 3 min read

Can Infrared Saunas Actually Help With Acne?

Tired of acne? An infrared sauna might be your answer.

infrared sauna to regulate blood sugar levels
12 Jun 2025 · 3 min read

Can Infrared Saunas Help Manage Blood Sugar Levels?

This might be another possible alternative.

who shouldn't use infrared saunas
3 Jun 2025 · 5 min read

Who Should Not Use an Infrared Sauna?

An infrared sauna is wonderful for many, but it may not be the same for some.

where to place my sauna
30 May 2025 · 3 min read

Installing a Sauna at Home? Here’s What to Consider

Make the most of your investment.

Can Infrared Sauna Cause Dehydration or Diarrhea?
20 May 2025 · 4 min read

Can Infrared Sauna Cause Dehydration or Diarrhea?

Your gut might tell you to drink some water before entering a sauna.

What Should You Wear in an Infrared Sauna?
19 May 2025 · 5 min read

What Should You Wear in an Infrared Sauna?

Your guide to the best attire for infrared sauna sessions.