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Someone holds their hands up to their face and rubs their temples, frustrated.
April 29, 2021/Mental Health

Why Am I Panicking in My Sleep?

… bathroom. You’re up because a panic attack jolted you out of your sleep. You’re sweating, breathing hard, your heart is racing and you can’t shake the panic or dread you’re feeling …

Person cleaning thier yoga mat with spray disinfectant and cloth.
September 7, 2022/Wellness

How (And How Often) To Clean Your Yoga Mat

… session of challenging poses, the instructor invites you to assume child’s pose and focus on your breathing. As you do, a thought occurs to you: What exactly are you breathing in? And touching? Is …

couple in bed woman snoring
August 15, 2022/Sleep

How To Stop Snoring

… also be a sign of obstructive sleep apnea, a potentially serious condition that causes repeated pauses in breathing during the night.“Snoring and apnea often go hand in hand,” says ear, nose and throat physician …

Legs of healthcare provider and patient during rehabilitation

What Are the Differences in Left vs. Right Brain Strokes?

… more. Other parts of your brain take care of the more automatic things in your body. Like breathing, heart rhythms and other reflexes.But it’s your cerebral cortex that — more than any other part …

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Elderly person receives vaccine in arm from health professional.
September 13, 2023/Infectious Disease

Is There a Vaccine for RSV? Here’s Who’s Eligible

… says pediatric infectious disease specialist Frank Esper, MD. “But in certain individuals, it can cause more significant breathing problems and pneumonia.”And while you may have thought that RSV is only prevalent in infants and …

How You Can Best Combat the Effects of Dry Winter Air
February 17, 2019/Lung

How Dry Winter Air Can Cause Respiratory Problems— From Bronchitis to Nosebleeds

… s appearance. But did you know that dry winter air also can make you vulnerable to illness?Breathing dry air can cause respiratory ailments such as asthma, bronchitis, sinusitis and nosebleeds. Breathing dry air also …

Patient asking serious questions from doctor
March 4, 2019/Heart Health

6 Questions to Ask Your Surgeon if You Need Coronary Bypass Surgery

… bypass graft (CABG) surgery will help relieve the symptoms you’ve been feeling — chest discomfort and difficulty breathing, most likely.It will allow you to get back to your normal activities and decrease your chances …

What's Going On When Something Goes Down the Wrong Pipe?
August 28, 2018/Lung

What’s Going On When Something Goes Down the Wrong Pipe?

… fit, you finally feel some relief. But what the heck just happened?Something got sucked into your breathing tube instead of entering your food tube as it should.What’s going on when something goes …

Air purifier in cozy white bedroom
October 29, 2020/Lung

Can Air Purifiers Improve Your Lung and Heart Health?

… says pulmonologist Rachel Taliercio, DO. Air pollution can either cause or worsen respiratory symptoms such as difficulty breathing, cough and upper airway congestion, but it has also been implicated in heart disease.“Airborne toxins are …

building with asbestos warning posted
October 22, 2020/Lung

Asbestos Still Lurks in Older Buildings: Are Your Lungs at Risk?

During the 1970s, asbestos became a popular building material found in everything from houses to brake pads on cars. Many don’t realize that asbestos was used as early as the 1800s. Because of its …

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