As sauna bathing becomes a staple of wellness culture, scientists are trying to clarify whether the practice offers ...

Brits still have some way to go to match the Finns, 90 per cent of whom are reckoned to take a sauna at least once a week.

In a sauna, you can let off steam in more ways than one. The tradition is thousands of years old — brought to North America by the Finnish, it's a practice that is essential for wellness, and its ...

The Finns and the Russians made it to the end of the song. Their teammates, not so much. The Avalanche’s trip to Finland wouldn’t have been complete without a team visit to the sauna — and an ...

BASEL, Switzerland — There’s one word you hear more than any other in Basel during the Eurovision Song Contest: sauna. The northern Swiss city isn’t known as an epicenter of steamy wood-cabin ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. – Christopher and Julie Rice sat naked in the sauna, sweating in its 180-degree heat. In the crisp air outside, they then played a few hands of cribbage and noshed on pickles and ...

John “JP” Pederson says his time as an exchange student in Finland warmed him up to “sauna,” a word he uses as a noun, verb, adjective and a way of life. In his quest to spread sauna to other ...

HELSINKI (AP) — Finland's Parliament has one. Nokia has one. And now a Burger King restaurant in downtown Helsinki has its own sauna. Hanne-Mari Ahonen, brand manager for Burger King in Finland, on ...

Christopher and Julie Rice sat naked in the sauna, sweating in its 180-degree heat. In the crisp air outside, they then played a few hands of cribbage and noshed on pickles and smoked fish. Steam rose ...