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Why is breathing important for us, and how is it connected to the food we eat

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Breathing is important for us because it provides oxygen to our cells, which is needed for energy production and cellular functions. Food is also a source of energy and nutrients for our body. Breathing and food are connected in several ways:

Some breathing exercises may help reduce hunger and weight loss.

People with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) need more calories to breathe and may benefit from a diet with less carbohydrates and more fat.

Food allergies can cause shortness of breath after eating.

Inhaling food or liquid can cause aspiration pneumonia, a lung infection.

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