Before an epileptic seizure one is hyperventilating, which leads to lower levels of carbon dioxide in the body. At the University of Aarhus in Denmark a breathing mask has been developed, Balac Air. It quickly raises the levels of carbon dioxide, which at the same time considerably lowers the blood pH. The researchers claim that …
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How we breathe plays an important role in the quality of our sleep. Good sleep is not only essential for the body to heal, repair, and recover, but also for learning, memory, creativity and emotional processing. During sleep, the brain is cleared of waste products, and a lack of quality sleep results in reduced fertility …
Calcium is an important ingredient in eggshells, and one problem that egg producers struggle with is that the eggshells become thin and break easily, especially during the summer months when it is hot. One research group found that the problem was caused by hyperventilation. When the temperature in the barn rises in the summer, the …
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A study at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden showed that the growth of staphylococci was 1,000 times higher when the bacteria were exposed to normal air for 24 hours, compared with exposure to air saturated with 100 percent CO2.
The Russian Medical Doctor and Professor, Konstantin Buteyko, spent hundreds of hours during his medical training studying the respiration of people on their deathbed. He noted that the closer to death patients were, the worse their respiration. How they were breathing was a direct reflection of the status of their health, and the more they deteriorated, the faster, shallower and more labored their breathing became.
The Five Tibetans consist of five very simple and highly energizing yoga-like poses that provide a great way to keep your body in shape when you have limited time for physical exercise. The exercises balances your nervous system and open up your airways and strengthen your breathing muscles.
SDE Hockey, a unification of Stocksund, Danderyd and Enebyberg, is a successful association outside of Stockholm that carries out hockey activities for children and youngsters up to 18 years of age. Confirmation that we are working in the right ways with the youngsters is that out of the 20 players in Stockholm’s TV puck team …
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For over half a year I’ve tried Conscious Breathing during training. I’ve trained approx. 6 hours per week and my focus on breathing has made it possible for me to sense what is happening in my body during exercise. I get more out of my training than I did before, especially performance-wise. My project has resulted in the report – “Interaction between breathing and physical activity“
A study on 40 people who have completed the 28-Day Conscious Breathing Retraining Program shows that improved breathing habits have a significant positive impact in a variety of different areas, such as reduced stress, better sleep, increased ability to concentrate and more energy.
Viagra could be developed thanks to the research on Nitric Oxide, NO, a substance produced in the nose. The levels of NO has an effect on the ability to fill our genitals with blood. In a study of men with polyps in the nose, the problems with erectile dysfunction dropped vigorously, after the polyps where removed and the subjects could breathe through their nose again.