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What Is the Fight, Flight, Freeze or Fawn Response?

… to danger (or perceived danger):Your heart rate and blood pressure increase. This means you’re probably breathing more quickly and heavily, which is helping move nutrients and oxygen out to your major muscle groups …

scorpion stinger
July 27, 2021/Primary Care

How to Treat a Scorpion Sting at Home

… includes benzodiazepines, which are depressants that lower brain activity.“If you start to have neurological problems or breathing trouble from the sting, but you’re sedated on top of that, it can make things a …

woman suffering from sinus pressure
June 30, 2020/Allergies

6 Steps to Take to Stop Suffering From Sinusitis

… hone a diagnosis in chronic cases and if you have a deviated nasal septum, which can cause breathing and drainage problems.6. Preventive measuresWashing your hands frequently to avoid the germs that lead to sinusitis …

Person walking dog in park during autumn weather.
October 19, 2022/Wellness

9 Tips for Your Best Autumn

… inhalation.Get the humidifier goingCold air is dry because it holds less moisture than warm air, and breathing cold, dry air can cause respiratory ailments like asthma, bronchitis, sinusitis and nosebleeds. “When the air is …

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June 3, 2022/Wellness

What Is Traditional Chinese Medicine?

… which translates as “to work with qi,” is a mind/body practice that uses simple poses and breathing patterns to prevent and reduce stagnant or blocked qi.Using movement, meditation and rhythmic breathing, qigong (similar …

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July 1, 2021/Sleep

What to Know About Over-the-Counter Sleep Aids

… start with a low dose. Since it’s a sedative, valerian could, in theory, slow down your breathing, Dr. Goldman adds — especially if you combine it with other medications. “Talk to your healthcare provider first …

Woman having a panic attack
November 29, 2019/Mental Health

Are Anxiety Attacks and Panic Attacks the Same Thing?

… shorter time, it gives them confidence — and that helps them get better,” Dr. Josell says.3. BreatheDeep breathing exercises can help turn down your body’s panic response, helping your breath and heart rate return …

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October 7, 2024/Wellness

Bovine Colostrum: Why You Should Skip This Pricey Supplement

You might have heard of colostrum, the nutrient-dense breastmilk that’s first produced and released after mammals (including humans) give birth.This thicker, yellow breastmilk, which is high in antibodies, helps strengthen a newborn …

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August 8, 2024/Mental Health

These Natural Treatments May Help With Your Schizophrenia Symptoms

Schizophrenia can be a frustrating condition to live with. Sometimes, intense symptoms can greatly impact your daily life, and it can take time to find the best treatment plan.You may have heard that certain …

Peson smelling a yellow rose, triggering a memory of giving yellow roses to her parent as a child
January 16, 2025/Brain & Nervous System

Scent and Sensibility: The Link Between Smell and Memory

There you are, living your best life when — out of the blue — a scent transports you back in time. Maybe a savory aroma brings back memories of your dad’s soup. Or a floral waft …

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