People with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) typically have low oxygen levels when they sleep because of gaps in their breathing. Blood oxygen during sleep is considered low if levels are below 95%.

Forget applying an oxygen mask to the face, say researchers seeking ways to better treat those with serious respiratory problems. Their solution: via the anus. A team made up of researchers from ...

A hyperbaric chamber exploded at the Oxford Center in Troy, Michigan, killing a 5-year-old boy being treated and injuring his ...

"You're not going to be any more saturated just because you're breathing in additional oxygen." "For the vast majority of people, there is little harm" says Boyer, "but also absolutely no science ...

In an experiment, the team injected oxygen ... that intestinal breathing could become a new treatment for respiratory failure in the future. “The Ig Nobel Prize, which makes people laugh and ...

The gas exchange system is responsible for getting oxygen into the blood and removing carbon dioxide as a person breathes. Breathing is also called 'ventilation' and is the movement of gases into ...