Premature babies supported immediately after birth by high-frequency oscillation -- a type of breathing support -- had better lung function as adolescents than those who received conventional ...

Researchers are expanding a study that shows promise for reducing both the expense and suffering associated with chronic asthma. A four-week program teaches asthmatics how to better control their ...

A new University of Gothenburg study has paved the way for the first drug treatment for sleep apnea. Compared to before receiving the treatment, breathing pauses decreased with on average more than 20 ...

People are animals, too, and as such, breath and balance are keys to functioning in the world. Our species is complex; we do many things. Yet, underlying our behaviors there are seemingly automatic ...

Slow cortical potential (SCP) topographies at the inhalation peak of various breathing rhythms. The most prominent variation in SCP amplitude is observed for the 10 s rhythm. (Courtesy:J. Breath Res.

Purdue research is developing a cutting-edge “smart pacifier” that uses sound to help hospital neonatal units overcome the daily task of detecting potential breathing complications in newborn or ...

In this article, I discuss recent research on breathing techniques that promote relaxation, calm, and pain relief. Specifically, I review two recent investigations. Source: Pexels/Pixabay Breathing ...

Agonal breathing is when someone who is not getting enough oxygen is gasping for air. It is usually due to cardiac arrest or stroke. It's not true breathing. It's a natural reflex that happens when ...

As the health care reform debate turns to cutting costs and improving treatment outcomes, two professors at Southern Methodist University in Dallas are expanding a study that shows promise for ...