Men's Healths editorial director tried hyperbaric oxygen therapy in a wellness clinic and explains what HBOT felt like, what it might be able to do, and why he won’t be rushing back.

Khaira Howard, 28, had a blood clot that started in a lower extremity that traveled to block blood flow to her lungs, ...

High environmental heat and physical exertion combine to limit oxygen delivery to the heart muscle, raising ischemic risks in ...

Oxygen isn't always a good thing. Of course, people—and most organisms—cannot live without it. But oxygen can also be quite ...

Clinicians may be missing critical signs of breathing discomfort or distress, especially in ventilated patients ...

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is a type of treatment used to speed up healing of carbon monoxide poisoning, gangrene, and wounds that won't heal. It is also used for infections in which tissues are ...

Josephine Hessert, DO, is a board-certified emergency medicine physician based in Southern California. Blood pressure readings at a medical office may be inaccurate or misleading due to measurement ...

When injected into mice with retinal disease, the special retinal blood cells integrated into the damaged tissue to ...

After the final sprint, my brain is scrambled. It is a fog that comes with sheer exhaustion, when the only thought is ...

That’s where pulse oximeters come in. These small devices measure your heart rate and SpO₂. They give you another way to understand how your body responds during exercise and recovery. Also, they may ...

Objectives To derive sex-specific peak oxygen uptake (VO 2peak) reference equations for cycle ergometer cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) that integrate estimations of lean body mass (eLBM) and ...

Steffini Stalos, DO, FCAP, is a pathology and lab medicine physician. She is also the chief medical officer of the lab consultancy firm Blood Associates, LLC. Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration ...