18:49, Tue, Apr 7, 2020 Updated: 21:04, Tue, Apr 7, 2020 A doctor may refer you for tests if they suspect your blood oxygen levels could be too low. If your blood oxygen levels are below normal, it ...

Healthcare professionals have developed several methods for monitoring people's overall health and wellbeing during a regular checkup. Many of these measure substance concentrations or saturations in ...

From asthma to Covid-19, several conditions can require regular blood oxygen measurements. Currently, these measurements are taken using a pulse oximeter – a device that clips onto your fingertip or ...

Not so fast. How many gizmos on that pile can measure your heart rate? A couple we’re guessing. But we bet there aren’t many which can also measure your blood oxygen levels. You got me there. But by ...

Apple is working on a software update that will allow its smartwatches to detect blood oxygen levels, according to reports. The tech giant is working on new features that will send blood oxygen ...

In a world first, scientists from the University of Sussex have recorded blood oxygen levels in the hippocampus and provided experimental proof for why the area, commonly referred to as ‘the brain’s ...

Withings has launched the next version of its Pulse activity tracker, now called Pulse O2. The new device allows users to measure their blood oxygen levels, which help users understand the efficiency ...

Breathing is a crucial biological function essential for survival and various bodily processes. It occurs involuntarily, ...

A person holds their finger in a pulse oximeter as it takes a reading for their pulse and oxygen levels (Photo by Huw Fairclough/Getty Images) As the NHS is stretched to breaking point by the ...

Mountaineering doctors climbed to the top of Everest to take blood in experiments to aid the treatment of critically ill patients. A series of experiments is being carried out on Everest with the hope ...