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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 …

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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 …

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 …

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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 …

city with smog
July 12, 2023/Lung

Why You Should Pay Attention to Air Quality Alerts

… to these toxins and get angry and inflamed,” explains Dr. Solanki. “It can happen to anyone.”But breathing in toxins doesn’t just affect your lungs and breathing. Dirty air also has been linked to …

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 …

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Early Risers: Why Men Get Morning Erections

When guys wake up in the morning, a certain body part also tends to rise. Medically, this phenomenon is known as nocturnal penile tumescence. But it may be better known by the name “morning wood …

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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 …

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September 11, 2023/Sleep

Why Am I Still Tired After a Good Night’s Sleep?

Whether the advice came from your healthcare provider or your parents, the golden rule for feeling well-rested has generally been the same: Be sure you’re getting enough sleep.And sure, we’ve all …

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