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  "id": 5786666,
  "title": "Can the way you breathe affect your decisions? Study finds surprising link to risk-taking",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/can-the-way-you-breathe-affect-your-decisions-study-finds-surprising",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-05T14:17:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Peninsula Qatar",
    "slug": "the-peninsula-qatar",
    "url": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/05/09/2026/can-the-way-you-breathe-affect-your-decisions-study-finds-surprising-link-to-risk-taking"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "<p>Doha, Qatar: Taking slow breaths with longer exhalations is commonly associated with relaxation, but new research suggests the technique may also influence how people weigh rewards when making risky decisions.</p> <p>A study led by researchers at the German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbr&uuml;cke (DIfE) and Charit&eacute; – Universit&auml;tsmedizin Berlin found that prolonged…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}