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Podcast: The Healthy Mouth Movement Podcast
Episode: Nitric Oxide and Breathing
Description: How does mouth breathing affect our body? In this episode we will learn the importance of nitric oxide and our breathing. Nitric oxide is probably not something you have given much thought to. What is it? It is a gas that is inhaled when we breathe through our nose. It helps our body dilate and constrict the blood vessels which is essential for a healthy heart.Nitric oxide is used by our body to get better carbon dioxide and oxygen exchange and is used to treat respiratory failure in premature babies. Just as de...