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A study exploring the mechanisms behind why cognitive performance improves in response to exercise, has found that dopamine plays a key role. A study exploring the mechanisms behind why cognitive ...

aThe Cardiac Exercise Research Group at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway ...

Many people consider burping a social faux pas, but belching occasionally after a meal or soft drink is perfectly normal. That said, if you’re burping often throughout the day, it may be a sign of ...

It seems that many people have been posting on social media about their well-ventilated houses and how they’ve been ‘burping their houses.’ So, what is the actual concept of house burping? It’s just ...

Have you heard of “house burping”? First of all, it sounds disgusting, but it also sounds smart. Apparently, it’s a custom Germans have known about and practised for years They call it “luften,” but I ...

The German practice of lüften, airing out your house, is becoming popular in the U.S. NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Annette Baran from the Goethe Institute, and her husband Robert, about embracing ...

In the last few weeks, an unfamiliar German term may have surfaced on your social media feeds. “Lüften” roughly translates to “ventilate” or “airing out” and involves just that — opening windows in ...

Airing out your house has become a trend on social media, labeled by American wellness influencers as "house burping. But the origins of this practice go way back: "lüften" is the German tradition of ...

'House burping' is the latest thing cluttering people's feeds: short clips of people flinging open every window and door, announcing they're 'burping' their home to get rid of stale, germ-filled air.