In her podcast “The invisibility of breathlessness: physiology, perceptions and politics”, Prof Jane Macnaughton, who is part of the team of the unique and innovative Life of Breath project, discusses why breathlessness is an invisible symptom and why the people who experience it can be invisible in society. Read More
The neuroscientist Gerald Kozlowski shared the article “Rhythm of breathing affects memory, fear: Breathing is not just for oxygen; it’s also linked to brain function, behavior.” in the Journal of Neuroscience, Dec 6, 2016
Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered for the first time that the rhythm of breathing creates electrical activity in the human brain that enhances emotional judgments and memory recall.
These effects on behavior depend critically on whether you inhale or exhale and whether you breathe through the nose or mouth. Read More
