Breathwork and lung training exercises can alter the composition of the lung microbiome.

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Practicing the physiological sigh breathing exercise for five minutes reduces physiological anxiety for up to five hours afterward

The physiological sigh breathing exercise consists of a double inhale through the nose followed by an extended exhale through the mouth

Dietary exposure to glyphosate herbicide damages intestinal barrier integrity and alters gut bacterial composition

Widespread agricultural antibiotic exposure in the North American food chain reduces the diversity of the human gut microbiome

Approximately 75 percent of the human immune system resides in tissue surrounding the gastrointestinal tract

Alopecia totalis is an autoimmune disorder that results in complete loss of hair across the human body

Standard annual medical physical examination blood panels typically test only fasting glucose, basic lipids, and liver enzymes, omitting fasting insulin and advanced lipid particles

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Following Terry Bradshaw's retirement from the NFL, Terry Bradshaw suffered a severe panic attack in Miami that required emergency transport by ambulance

Terry Bradshaw underwent three days of brain testing at Yale University, which showed no evidence of dementia or Alzheimer's disease

Former Pittsburgh Steelers center Mike Webster died after experiencing severe cognitive decline, during which Mike Webster lived out of cars and under bridges

Terry Bradshaw took a one-year hiatus from performing in Branson, Missouri, to undergo hip replacement surgery

Katherine May became seriously ill while writing Wintering and could not finish working out her job notice period

Prolonged exposure to cold water during endurance swimming can induce severe hypothermia, rhabdomyolysis, and cellulitis

After a doctor in Miami recommended immediate heart surgery following Terry Bradshaw's panic attack, Bradshaw snuck out of a hospital in the middle of the night

Following his escape from a Miami hospital, Terry Bradshaw flew to a Fort Worth hospital where angiogram tests showed no arterial blockages

Tim Noakes formulated the central governor theory proposing that the brain regulates exercise performance to prevent catastrophic physiological failure

Terry Bradshaw's Merkel cell carcinoma tumor was discovered during an MRI conducted at Yale University to investigate persistent neck spasms

Terry Bradshaw underwent immunotherapy to treat his diagnosis of bladder cancer