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Feb 2023
2h 14m

How to Breathe Correctly for Optimal Hea...

Scicomm Media
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In this episode, I explain the biology of breathing (respiration), how it delivers oxygen and carbon dioxide to the cells and tissues of the body and how is best to breathe—nose versus mouth, fast versus slow, deliberately versus reflexively, etc., depending on your health and performance needs. I discuss the positive benefits of breathing properly for mood, ... Show More
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