Persistent exhaustion is often blamed on stress, workload, or poor sleep, but a growing body of research points to something ...

Anxiety is a normal emotional reaction to stress, but when it reaches overwhelming levels, it can cause physical symptoms that feel threatening, and one among them is hyperventilation.

Asthma is a lung disease. Asthma works in two ways. It that causes the airways to become inflamed (the body's response to injury and infection) and it causes the small tubes of the airways to tighten ...

Dysfunctional breathing/hyperventilation syndrome is a breathing problem that involves breathing using a poor pattern or breathing too deeply or too rapidly (or both) (hyperventilation). There are ...

THE hyperventilation syndrome, as seen in anxious, tense persons, is characterized by paresthesia of the extremities and circumoral area, sensations of lightheadedness and altered consciousness and ...

Humans can "catch" fear from robots, new research has shown. The findings—by a team of psychologists from the University of Amsterdam and the University of British Columbia—shed new light on how ...

IN their recent experiments on hyperventilation Saltzman et al. 1 found no significant changes in the serum calcium, but in the early work on hyperventilation as a cause of tetany, Grant and Goldman 2 ...

As many NDs can attest, the sympathetic nervous systems of their patients are busy adapting to the chronic stressors in contemporary Western culture. Any new natural approaches to deal with this ...

Medically reviewed by Kira Graves, PhD Key Takeaways Anxiety can make you feel dizzy and dizzy spells can also lead to ...

Your thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland at the base of your throat. It’s involved in some key jobs, such as managing your heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature, and weight. Your thyroid has ...

When you reach for a COVID-19 test, it’s probably because you’ve got a scratchy throat, runny nose, or cough. But those are far from the only symptoms that make Dr. Rohit Jain, an internal medicine ...