Canned oxygen promises to boost your performance at altitude. We asked a medical expert if it lives up to the hype, then put ...

Player recovery and the technological advances to aid it are a big part of any team's World Cup process. We experienced it ...

Studies show that around a third of reproductive-age women are deficient in ferritin, an essential yet overlooked protein for ...

Martinez had been living with long COVID for 18 months when he was referred to emergency medicine specialist Craig Lindsey’s hyperbaric center in Santa Fe, N.M. A 49-year-old court professional, ...

Smartphone adapter connects to mouth to measure airway openness via sound waves Device aims to make lung function testing more accessible for patients with chronic conditions Clinical trial underway ...

Are you getting enough vitamin B12? Even if you’re taking supplements, a recent study found that the “normal” guidelines may still be leaving you deficient in this key nutrient. A new study from the ...

If you’ve ever had a medical team investigating cardiac issues, you’ve probably had a bunch of electrodes stuck all over your chest and been hooked up to an electrocardiogram. This is the gold ...

Nearly 80% of rivers around the world are losing oxygen as a result of global warming 1. Warmer water can hold less dissolved oxygen, which aquatic ecosystems depend on to stay healthy, than cooler ...

What began as a daring scuba adventure in the Maldives ended in horror this week after five Italian tourists never resurfaced from a deep-water cave expedition. Officials are scrambling to determine ...

The process consists of multiple overlapping steps, including blood flow, diffusion of oxygen, chemical reactions inside cells, and oxygen uptake by tissues. As these processes occur simultaneously ...

Schematic of how individual red blood cells (RBCs) carry oxygen through capillaries to oxygenate tissues. The team found that RBCs can regulate how much oxygen is released in tissues, wherein ...

For decades, hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) has been used in emergency medicine to treat carbon monoxide poisoning, “the bends,” and wounds that won’t heal. But new evidence suggests breathing pure ...