The Benefits of Nose Breathing for Health and Well-being
TLDR Nose breathing has numerous benefits including warming and moistening the air, filtering out particles, and preventing them from entering the lungs. It also encourages diaphragmatic breathing, increases lung capacity, lowers blood pressure, and promotes a calmer and healthier state.
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The short stuff episode discusses the benefits of nose breathing and the personal experiences of the hosts with nose breathing.
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Breathing through your nose is beneficial because it warms and moistens the air, filters out particles, and prevents them from entering the lungs.
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Nose breathing encourages diaphragic breathing, which oxygenates more blood and releases nitric oxide, resulting in lower blood pressure and a calmer, healthier state.
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Nose breathing during exercise can lead to a lower breathing rate and a perception of less exertion compared to mouth breathing.
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Nose breathing can increase lung capacity and contribute to overall health and longevity.
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Coherent breathing, which involves slow inhalation and exhalation, can be challenging but can lead to significant improvements in lung capacity and overall health.
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