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 ...

Blood oxygen levels refer to the amount of oxygen circulating in the blood. Normal blood oxygen levels fall between 75 and 100 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg) on arterial blood gas (ABG) test results.

Blood oxygen levels refer to the amount of oxygen circulating in the blood. Normal blood oxygen levels fall between 75 and 100 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg) on arterial blood gas (ABG) test results.

Vital signs, those fluorescent green numbers that beep, ding, and dash across black screens on the monitors in hospital rooms, have become a new source of angst during the coronavirus pandemic. One of ...

Coronavirus patients who suffer even a slight drop in their oxygen levels are at a heightened risk of dying from the disease, a study has warned. Current NHS guidelines consider someone to be in the ...

July 23, 2023 at 0:00pm BST In one trial of the new treatment, known as acute intermittent hypoxia, patients will be given alternate cycles of breathing normal air followed by air with half normal ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have shed light on how cancer cells survive in the first few hours after being cut off from a supply of oxygen. Published today in The EMBO Journal, this ...

Short blasts of air with lower levels of oxygen than normal may be a new way to tackle nerve pain. The treatment, which involves breathing normal air and oxygen depleted air alternately for about half ...

Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute have revealed how cancer cells survive after being cut off from a supply of oxygen, which could potentially help prevent cancer from becoming resistant to ...