Great Things That Happen When You Do Mindful Breathing

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Reduce stress

One study followed several participants around for weeks, giving them deep breathing exercises, and attaching them to devices that measured their average respiratory rate. The study found a significant improvement in cortisol levels, leading to the conclusion that regular deep breathing could have real effects when it comes to stress management.

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