{"id":4422,"date":"2010-01-29T15:39:45","date_gmt":"2010-01-29T23:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/?p=4422"},"modified":"2016-04-05T15:41:28","modified_gmt":"2016-04-05T22:41:28","slug":"harrywhelan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/2010\/01\/29\/harrywhelan\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Harry Whelan talks about his 20-year study of the medical uses of LED&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Harry Whelan is a foremost authority on the healing properties of light who was inducted into the NASA Space Technology Hall of Fame for his research.<\/p>\n<p><audio controls><source src=\"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/samples\/2010\/20100129-harrywhelan0.mp3\" type=\"audio\/mpeg\">Your browser does not support the audio element.<\/audio><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Harry T. Whelan, MD, is Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics and Director of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcw.edu\/neurology\/specialties\/hyperbaric.htm\">Hyperbaric Medicine Unit<\/a> at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He is also affiliated with Children&#8217;s Hospital of Wisconsin.<\/p>\n<p>In his clinical research that has spanned two decades, Dr. Whelan has found that near-infrared light can be used to treat a wide range of ailments, including Parkinson&#8217;s Disease, brain tumors, skin ulcers, strokes, and diabetic macular edema &#8211; the leading cause of blindness in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Organizations that have been funding Dr. Whelan&#8217;s research include the NIH (National Institutes of Health) and DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency).<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Whelan holds the rank of Captain and serves as the Senior Undersea Medical Officer for the Navy\u2019s research and rescue team known as the Deep Submergence Unit. His research of health disorders, hyperbaric studies, and the therapeutic nature of LEDs has been documented in over 80 publications.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Harry Whelan is a foremost authority on the healing properties of light who was inducted into the NASA Space Technology Hall of Fame for his research. Your browser does not support the audio element.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,13,39,17],"tags":[1885,1887,1888,1882,1860,179,1856,1883,1884,1329,1859,1886,1889],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4422"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4422"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18819,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4422\/revisions\/18819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/radio.rumormillnews.com\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}