New Study Looks at Link Between Breathing and Brain Health

Over the course of your life, you may have tried to slow your breathing to calm down, focused on your breath, or taken a breath and counted to 10 before deciding to get angry.
Breathing to control nerves and emotions is something that many have heard of or believe in, and now a new study is suggesting how the very act of breathing may contribute to brain health.
Researchers synthesized results from rodent, monkey, and human brain imaging to create a computational model that illustrates how breathing may influence the brain’s expectations.
They found that across humans and animals, as well as tasks, brain rhythms are closely linked with breath rhythms….

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