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 ...

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 ...

It took a broke medical student, a $20 fish tank, and a radical idea that could one day turn failed organs into brand-new replacements.

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 ...

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 ...