Fingertip monitors known as pulse oximeters that can be used at home to detect low blood oxygen levels (hypoxemia) give ...
Indigenous Indonesian communities—like the Papuan Abui people of Alor—are the custodians of very ancient knowledge. Their ...
NASA crews go through extensive training and have access to kit to treat medical issues in orbit, from dental problems and ...
Microscopic ocean algae produce a huge share of Earth’s oxygen—but they need iron to do it. New field research shows that ...
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a vital skill anyone can perform. It is administered to an unconscious person who is ...
The death of a young biathlete has refocused attention on hypoxic training masks, especially their cardiovascular effects, in ...
“Patients with pulmonary edema generally describe breathlessness. Sometimes they feel like they are suffocating or breathing ...
Medical Readiness Command, West provides regionally ready, globally responsive medical forces, health service support and force health protection to conserve the fighting strength; enable the ...