In patients undergoing elective surgery, the administration of pure oxygen vs lower fractional inspired oxygen (FiO 2) levels during anesthetic washout and extubation led to a greater reduction in end ...

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

Smoking blackens your lungs with tar and can cause structural damage like burst air sacs (emphysema), but quitting allows your lungs to start healing. Within 2 weeks to 3 months, lung function ...

Dad Mark Wrenn has become the first patient to have a life-saving lung transplant through groundbreaking "organ-saving" technology at the Freeman Hospital. Mark, a telephone engineer by trade, had ...

What if a simple device could transform toxic emissions into breathable oxygen? This experimental machine-known as the “Thunderstorm Generator”-uses plasma reactions, vortex motion, and ionized water ...

Introduction Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) remains a major complication among extremely low gestational age (ELGA) infants ...

Along the perimeter of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, devices called nanobubblers have been used to combat algae blooms. But officials removed them on June 12 ahead of an event to promote ...