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The Commodification of Breath: Parsing Fact from Fiction in the Gilded Age of Breathwork and Breathing Influencers

AASP

The consequences, they argue, are a cascade of severe health conditions ranging from asthma and facial malformation to ADHD and depression. It might be the simplest and most direct lever we have to modulate our nervous system. Let your chest move naturally as a byproduct of belly movement. Their solution?

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Electrolytes: Essential Functions for Optimal Health

Designs for Health

An imbalance in these electrolytes can disrupt normal bodily functions and may lead to symptoms like headaches, fatigue, or even severe conditions. Daily water losses also occur from respiration, urination, and bowel movements. Besides hydration , electrolytes help support brain function, heart health, muscle function, and more.

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The Art of Breath Control: Harnessing the Benefits of Kapalbhati

The Sporting

This is due to its unique ability to cleanse the frontal lobe through the movement of cerebrospinal fluid. These effects are the result of regular Kapalbhati practice, as the practice stimulates the parasympathetic nervous system, inducing a state of relaxation and calmness.

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Strength Training For Injury Prevention

PLT4M

Chronic Injuries: Otherwise known as overuse injuries, these typically result from repetitive stress or prolonged exposure to specific movements or activities. Fatigue – Fatigue, which affects both the muscles and the central nervous system, also plays a vital role in strain injury.

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How a Good Athlete Management System Benefits Teams and Coaches

First Beat

Strength and conditioning coaches, sports scientists, and team managers must balance training loads, track recovery, monitor injuries, and analyze performance dataall to ensure athletes deliver their best results. For example, HRVmeasured during sleepindicates how the nervous system responds to stress and recovery.