280: The connection between breath & weight loss | Tanya G.K. Bentley, Ph.D.

Published: Feb. 3, 2021, 10 a.m.

b'Tanya G.K. Bentley, Ph.D.: "People lose weight, but where is it going? Actually, it\'s getting excreted as carbon dioxide by breathing out.\\u201d\\xa0\\nBentley, a breathing expert and co-founder and CEO of the Health and Human Performance Foundation, joins mbg co-CEO, Jason Wachob, to discuss how your breath impacts weight loss, plus:\\n*How breathing impacts your gut microbiome*\\n*Low-lift breathwork practices for in-the-moment anxiety*\\n*How to teach your kids breathwork practices that really work*\\n*Why hyperventilating on purpose can help stop panic attacks*\\n*How to improve your CO2 tolerance & why it matters*\\n\\nEnjoy this episode! Whether it\'s an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at:\\xa0podcast@mindbodygreen.com.\\n\\nReferences:\\n*Bentley\'s microbiome, performance & stress research: https://www.hhp-foundation.org/research\\n*Ruben Meerman, Ph.D.\'s paper on breath & weight loss: https://www.bmj.com/content/349/bmj.g7257\\n*Michael Ristow, M.D.\'s research on antioxidants & exercise: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2680430/\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'