Far above your head, in the atmosphere between Earth and outer space, an invisible process is occurring. The increasing concentration of carbon dioxide is already manifesting itself in impacts beyond ...

You’re sitting quietly when you suddenly feel your heart pounding, your head tightening, and your hands going cold — your blood pressure has spiked. It’s a moment that can trigger panic, but in many ...

Scientists explored how repeated breath-holding impacts the body. A study found that practicing breath-holding techniques ...

Cold weather may influence seizure patterns more than we realize. Experts explain subtle winter triggers and simple ...

Explore how frogs, axolotls, and other amphibians use cutaneous respiration to absorb oxygen directly through their skin.

A common vegetable has been found to reduce blood pressure in older people, a new study suggests. Beetroot juice can lower blood pressure in those aged 60 and above by suppressing potentially harmful ...

During physical activity, working in high stress situations, and sleeping, being a nose breather can improve mood, physical ...

Just as the human body contains a multitude of symbiotic microbial companions, most plant species also live alongside microbial friends. Among these companions are mycorrhizal fungi, which help plants ...

Methanol in alcoholic drinks kills thousands every year. How does this toxic compound enter drinks, why is it dangerous and ...

The Maldives has become the first country in the world to introduce a generational smoking ban, prohibiting the sale of ...