Breathing might be good for you

Yep, this just out:

“Most doctors agree that breathing regularly is good for you” - published on April 24th in the Utah Standard-Examiner. (sorry, it’s a subscription site, but you can google the phrase and see that it’s a real article)

Amazing what these studies are proving anymore, isn’t it?

Isn’t it?
Just don’t get to excided about it :wink:

Dr. Breathe.

This is funny Shade… actually my husband and I laugh our arses off everytime we read an article or hear on the news that “Brocolli is good for you!” or the like :laugh: God it’s funny companies spend money researching it… or wait, it’s sad really :frowning:

I heard this one on Jay Leno in the “Headlines” segment. His comment - “MOST doctors?”

Sort of like when Time magazine published a cover article titled something like “Men and Women are different”

:duh:

In my view scientists publish articles with titles like this to draw attention to them, and they succeed :yup: I haven’t read the articles/stories but here are my possible explanations:

For instance if the article explains how woman and man are different and provides and explanation etc. whether it be biological/chemical/social…

Breathing is ‘healthy’ for some people: Voluntary Hyperventilation (VH) is applied therapeutically in the treatment of anxiety disorders.

Not every vegetable is as healthy in every dose as it is believed to be. Broccoli is considered to be one of the most ‘healthiest vegetables’ if I’m not mistaken. An overdose of many vitamins can be pathogenic and so on. Or it’s simply about broccoli containing a nice ‘mix’ of healthy substances. A prof of mine spent the whole first semester convincing us vitamin supplements often do more harm then good (when you are healthy and eat normal of course), just to illustrate that not everything that has the aura of being healthy actually is…

Or… I’m just a whiner not willing to see the humor in this topic! :silly2:

Actualy this has to do with all the Grants the united states government offeres every day. They are available to do almost any research that is out there. And many use it for stupid shit like this so they can fall back on something till something better comes along. Believe it or not it’s true.

In other words FREE MONEY!