World class athletes like surfer Jamie O'Brien use a specific exercise breathing technique to boost their athletic performance. You can do it, too. A few weeks ago, I did the weirdest thing of my life ...

HAMBURG, Germany — Nobody can take a deeper breath than Tom Sietas. The 31-year-old German has blown away the competition in the nascent sport of “free diving,” in which people vie to see how long ...

Holding your breath underwater – a test of skill or just plain dangerous? Robert Bunsa, 24, of Basking Ridge, New Jersey, drowned at a bachelor party as he competed with their friends to see who could ...