Your lower esophageal sphincter (LES) is a muscular ring that connects your esophagus with your stomach. It relaxes to let food pass through but otherwise stays closed to prevent stomach acid from ...

Breathing comes naturally to us all and, unless you struggle with a condition that affects your ability to breathe easily, it’s probably not something that you spend that much time thinking about.

Takanori Takebe is on a mission to find out if people can breathe through their butts. As a medical doctor and stem cell biologist, Takebe spends most of his time trying to develop lab-made livers to ...

Brandon David Hoff, age 48, of Bellevue, WA, formerly of Renville, MN passed away November 13, 2025. A celebration of life will take place on Saturday, December 13th from 1 to 4 pm at the Sacred Heart ...

Dana Santas, known as the “Mobility Maker,” is a certified strength and conditioning specialist and mind-body coach in professional sports, and is the author of the book “Practical Solutions for Back ...

BLOOM (TAMPA) – Scientist and best-selling author Dr. Mamta Bhatt joined Gayle Guyardo, host of the globally syndicated health and wellness show Bloom, on Bloom Health Club to share simple but ...

Here’s one type of breathing that you could eventually get behind, so to speak—a way to essentially breathe through your butt. It would involve squirting an oxygen-carrying liquid up your butt to then ...

Last year, a group of researchers won the 2024 Ig Nobel Prize in Physiology for discovering that many mammals are capable of breathing through their anus. But as with many Ig Nobel awards, there is a ...

Comfortably and peacefully passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025, at the age of 97. Preceded in death by her husband John J. Hoff of 64 years and sisters Mary Haworth and Marguerite “Maggie” Plouff, ...

Since its launch in 2017, sneaker label HOFF has (quite literally) hit the ground running. With its array of contemporary lifestyle silhouettes, it has given fashion-conscious fans – including the ...

Dana Santas, known as the “Mobility Maker,” is a certified strength and conditioning specialist and mind-body coach in professional sports. She is also the author of “Practical Solutions for Back Pain ...

Errol Doebler, onetime Navy SEAL and FBI agent, has used breathwork throughout his career. From surviving SEAL training and special operations with the 75th Ranger Regiment in Afghanistan in 2010, to ...