- Updated on August 3, 2026
By Dr. Artour Rakhimov, Alternative Health Educator and Author
About Dr. Artour Rakhimov:
Dr. Artour Rakhimov has been teaching the Buteyko method and breathng retraining to thousands of students for more than 17 years. He was trained by Ludmila Buteyko and Dr. Andrey Novozhilov, MD, the Chief Physician of the Buteyko Clinic in Moscow. Dr. Artour trained numerous breathing practitioners around in the USA, Germany and Denmark.
Dr. Artour Rakhimov was featured on the Extreme Health Radio show in San Diego, California. Dr. Artour authored numerous Amazon books to promote the Buteyko method and breathing slower and less. Many of his books are translated on foreign languages.
You may wish to learn more about Dr. Artour’s contributions to breathing retraining.
Some other biographical and personal details about Dr. Artour Rakhimov: * High School Honor student (Grade “A” for all exams)
* Moscow University Honor student (Grade “A” for all exams)
* Moscow University PhD (Math/Physics), accepted in Canada and the UK
* Certified High School teacher (USSR/Russia)
* Winner of many regional competitions in mathematics, chess and sport orienteering (during teenage and University years)
* Former captain of the ski-O varsity team and member of the cross-country skiing varsity team of the Moscow State University, best student teams of the USSR
* Former individual coach of world-elite athletes from Soviet (Russian) and Finnish national teams who took gold and silver medals during World Championships
* Total distance covered by running, cross country skiing, and swimming: over 100,000 km or over 2.5 loops around the Earth
* Joined Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in 2001
* Author of the world’s largest website devoted to breathing, breathing techniques, and breathing retraining (
www.NormalBreathing.com )
* Previous occupations: postdoctoral fellow, research scientist, high school teacher (Math and Physics)
* Whistleblower and investigator of
mysterious suicide-murders, massacres, shootings, and other crimes organized worldwide by GULAG KGB agents using their fast
total mind control method, and crimes/lies of Western governments’ secret agents (national securities)
* Practitioner of the New Decision Therapy and Kantillation; Level 2 Trainer of the New Decision Therapy
* Health writer and health educator
