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I run 40 minutes daily. i breath in and out through nose only and not mouth and i am comfortable also. is this ok. is it bad for heart or lungs. ?
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Mgt: Nasal breathing helps to warm the air and may help to reduce broncho constriction due to cold air.
Answered 3/8/2016
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