Understanding the Connection Between Deep Breathing and Blood Pressure Managing blood pressure doesn’t always require big changes or complicated routines. Sometimes, the smallest habits—like how we breathe—can quietly shape our health. Deep breathing is one such habit. Simple, accessible, and free, it offers surprising benefits for those looking to support heart health. Blood pressure (BP)…
Living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can feel like a daily struggle—pain, stiffness, stress. But what if something as simple as mindful breathing could help ease your journey? We sat down with Dr. Maya Rahman, a rheumatologist and mindfulness teacher with over 15 years of clinical experience, to unpack how mindful breathing can benefit those living…
If you’ve ever been nervous about getting your blood pressure checked, you’re not alone. One of the most common questions I get from my patients as an Internal Medicine Physician specializing in hypertension management is how to breathe during blood pressure check. It might sound like a small detail, but the way you breathe can…