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kid at bedroom desk stressing over a test while studying
December 14, 2023/Children's Health

How To Help Your Child Overcome Test Anxiety

… t be nervous when they pick up that pencil. The solution? Talk to your child about using breathing techniques to destress.High stress and anxiety often trigger shallow breathing and breath-holding. This robs the …

Person jumping rope for cardio exercise
May 9, 2023/Exercise & Fitness

The (Many) Benefits of a Cardio Workout

… your heart rate for an extended period of time.A good cardiovascular workout will have you consistently breathing faster than you would while resting. The result: More oxygen in your blood for your heart to …

tiger lurking in the jungle
April 20, 2023/Wellness

Your Vagus Nerve May Be Key To Fighting Anxiety and Stress

… electrical signals between your brain and body. Its main role is to control automatic functions, such as breathing, heart rate and digestion. That makes it an important connection between your mind and body. Your vagus …

woman listening to music practicing mindfulness
June 24, 2021/Wellness

How to Practice Mindfulness to Improve Your Well-Being

… belly to fall again.Repeat three times.Even when you’re not meditating, you can practice mindful breathing throughout the day by taking breaks to breathe deeply. “Diaphragmatic breathing fosters calmness and focus,” Dr. Young …

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Caregiver spoon feeding baby in highchair at the table
April 23, 2024/Children's Health

When Your Baby Can Have Honey

… botulism in infants may include:Constipation.Difficulty sucking.Droopy eyelids.A weakened cry.Muscle weakness or floppiness.Breathing trouble.It’s important to note that botulism is rare, with an average of 110 cases in …

Person on couch, brows furrowed coughing into hand, with other hand on their chest

What Is Respiratory Season, and Are You Ready?

… a bad case of pneumonia.When you hear the word “respiratory,” you probably think of lungs and breathing, but there are lots of other conditions that fall under the “respiratory illness” umbrella, including ear infections …

Parent uses manual baby aspirator to open up nasal passages of baby.
November 22, 2023/Children's Health

Prevent Phlegm in Your Baby’s Throat With a Nasal Aspirator

When your baby gets congested, you just want to help them, especially because they can’t help themselves. A throat full of phlegm (mucus) can be especially troublesome for babies because they don’t yet …

woman practicing Qi Gong in park
September 23, 2020/Mental Health

What Are the Health Benefits of Qigong?

It’s safe to say many of us are under more stress than usual these days. And sure, you’d love to do something to lower your stress and improve your health. But who has …

car seat in the foreground with parents holding newborn in the background
June 22, 2023/Children's Health

Preemies and Car Seats: What You Need To Know

When your baby is born preterm (“preemie”), you already have a lot to think about. What health risks should we be concerned about? How long will they need to be in the hospital? Will they …

city with pollution and smog
July 12, 2023/Lung

Why You Should Pay Attention to Air Quality Alerts

When wildfire smoke colors the sky a hazy shade of orange, it’s obvious that air quality might not be at its best.But there are other days when the sun is shining, the sky …

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