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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Lucy Pavia

Beat stress, get to sleep and find your focus: seven ways better breathing can improve your life

A man breathes deeply while exercising in the park.

How to breathe … when you’re exercising

“Running is often where it goes wrong,” says breathing retrainer Jane Tarrant, founder of Link Breathing. “The errors are switching to mouth breathing, upper-chest breathing and thinking you need to go visually big by taking gulps of air when actually you want to breathe low and efficiently into the bottom of the lungs.”

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