Oxygen therapy may be an important part of your treatment if you have lung disease. But you might not know where to begin. Follow these tips if you are new to oxygen therapy. To determine which type ...

Liquid Oxygen therapy uses pure oxygen and is most often prescribed to patients who need high levels of oxygen. This video explains the components of a liquid oxygen system and how to use and care for ...

This contribution is part of the special series of Inaugural Articles by members of the National Academy of Sciences elected in 2015. Contributed by Rafael Radi, April 23, 2018 (sent for review March ...

Perinatal asphyxia, or birth asphyxia, results from an inadequate intake of oxygen by the baby during the birth process — before, during or just after birth. Decreased oxygen intake can result in ...

Microscopic ocean algae produce a huge share of Earth’s oxygen—but they need iron to do it. New field research shows that when iron is scarce, phytoplankton waste energy and photosynthesis falters.

Department of Chemistry, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong, China, and Department of Chemistry, New York University, New York Article Views are the ...

THE high affinity for oxygen possessed by muscle hæmoglobin suggested its use as a very sensitive spectroscopic method for detecting and measuring small quantities of oxygen 1. This method has now ...

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are well known for their role in mediating both physiological and pathophysiological signal transduction. Enzymes and subcellular compartments that typically produce ROS ...

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 ...

Anoxia happens when parts of the body do not get any oxygen due to stroke, carbon monoxide poisoning, and other causes. Stagnant anoxia occurs when a disease or injury limits blood flow. Anemic anoxia ...