A recent study explored one possible cause -- hyperoxia or high concentrations of oxygen given to such patients during surgery -- as opposed to doses more similar to air. The study concluded that ...

Taylor Selfridge's daughter Maya is home! The Teen Mom alum, 31, posted a series of photos on her Instagram on Tuesday, Oct.

LONDON (Reuters) - A team of British doctors conducting experiments in the "Death Zone" of Mount Everest has recorded the lowest levels of blood oxygen in humans, far below those of critically ill ...

Medically reviewed by Steffini Stalos, DO Key Takeaways The oxygen desaturation index (ODI) measures how often and how much your blood oxygen level drops while you sleep.A normal ODI is fewer than ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered how cells can adjust their gene activity to survive when oxygen runs low ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York City medical examiner says Joan Rivers died from low blood oxygen during a medical procedure. The comedian, who was 81, died Sept. 4. She had been hospitalized since Aug.