For people struggling to breathe, UK doctors advise singing but say music won't replace drugs

... them," said Julia Bott, a spokeswoman for Britain's Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. She said other activities like yoga and tai chi had breathing techniques similar to the types of physio exercises respiratory patients are usually taught. Bott ...

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