For decades, women have commonly been given oxygen during childbirth, but a new research review finds little evidence it benefits newborns. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists ...

In his companion editorial for the Long-Term Oxygen Treatment Trial (LOTT), Dr Magnus Ekström started with quite the understatement: “The fact that we all need oxygen to survive might make the benefit ...

Babies who suffer oxygen deficiencies during birth are at risk of brain damage that can lead to developmental delays, cerebral palsy and even death. To prevent this, most women in labor undergo ...

A recent study finds most critically injured patients can recover with less supplemental oxygen than has previously been suggested. When a critically injured patient is admitted to the hospital, how ...

When a critically injured patient is admitted to the hospital, how much supplemental oxygen should they receive? Research published in JAMA Network Open led by investigators at the University of ...

Maintaining targeted oxygen support at 90%-96% did not significantly increase supplemental oxygen–free days for approximately 1 month but safely reduced the use of supplemental oxygen without ...

An all-encompassing guide, this document provides the basic information about oxygen therapy, including the benefits of oxygen therapy, a look into the different systems and a guide for paying for ...

Patients with fibrosing interstitial lung disease (ILD) who began supplemental oxygen therapy had triple the per patient per month ILD-related health care costs compared with those who did not.

Biochemical correlates of fatigue in patients at a comprehensive cancer center. Background: Dyspnea is an uncomfortable sensation of breathing that is common in hospice patients regardless of terminal ...