Sunbooster SLS2000
pros and cons
- Easy to set up and use
- Potential sunlight boost for anyone stuck inside during winter
- Expensive
- Potential health risks
- Lack of supporting medical evidence
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Have you been outside today? Whether it’s in the office or at home, chances are you’ve spent most of your time indoors. In fact, we spend 90% of our time inside, according to the EPA.
Now, a new slate of products is available to combat our growing homebody tendencies. Why step outside when you can buy something that mimics the outdoors indoors? This latest product is a $265 device that attaches to your laptop to bathe you in infrared throughout the day.
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SunLED, the company behind the infrared light device, known as the Sunbooster SLS2000 to mimic the sun and improve focus or boost mood. I can’t tell if I got any objective benefits from the Sunbooster, but it make me feel I was doing something beneficial for my health.
If you’ve exhausted all your other wellness options, it’s something to consider. But be conscious that these devices aren’t regulated and the alternatives for focus and mood cost a lot less – they might just take more time than it takes to put a light on your laptop.