… s get the answer from pediatric otolaryngologist Brandon Hopkins, MD.What causes snoring?Snoring happens when your breathing is somewhat blocked during sleep. As the air forces its way through, it causes soft tissues in …
Whether you’re lounging poolside in the desert or walking in a winter wonderland, one thing’s for sure: Your body’s feeling the effects of all that dry air. From fly-away hair to …
… caused by a heart attack, but by abnormal heart rhythms.”Sleep apnea is diagnosed when you stop breathing for 10 seconds or longer — at least five times an hour — during sleep.Researchers suspect sleep apnea …
… respiratory droplets aren’t spread solely by coughing and sneezing. They can be expelled by talking, singing, breathing heavily, laughing – you name it. That’s why it’s crucial to wear a face mask anytime …
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… things that have burned, like houses and manufactured items), fumes and gases like carbon monoxide and cyanide.“Breathing in those toxic fumes and gases can cause short-term and long-term symptoms and complications,” states …
… is a 4,000-year-old traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practice that blends intentional movement, meditation and breathing practices. It’s based on the theoretical principle that we all have qi (pronounced “chi”), an energetic …
… your body burns calories for energy, says Kuharik. That flame is always lit. Just the act of breathing requires the smoldering of a few calories.But when you exercise, your calorie burn can quickly turn …
In a perfect world, you’d fall asleep right after your head hits the pillow. But there are times when your sleep is disrupted or unrefreshing. As a result, you’ll experience sleepiness and fatigue …
Cozy blankets. Hot cocoa. Snow days. Winter has more than a few things going for it. But if you or your child has asthma, the winter season can also bring extra worry. “For some people …
The sound of your child coughing is the parenting equivalent of nails on a chalkboard, isn’t it?You’ll do just about anything to make it stop. Because it’s so pitiful. So heart …
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