The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) recently found that a 2023 triple-fatal crash near Cloncurry was "entirely ...

From near sea level on the test area to a higher altitude within a short time to bring the heart and lung of rats by light and electron microscopy. Objective: To evaluate hypoxic altitude hypoxia on ...

It began as an innocently planned multi-day hiking trip. Morgan Chesky, a broadcaster from Dallas, was fit and wanted a ...

Impossible- Rogue Nation' left fans stunned, but how does it stack up against human breath-holding limits? Tom Cruise held his breath underwater for over 6 minutes in Mission: Impossible- Rogue Nation ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) causes changes in your lungs that affect your breathing. As a result, you may not get enough oxygen or use it fully. That can lead to hypoxia ...

Symptoms include shortness of breath and unexplained exhaustion. Hypoxia most commonly results from lung conditions but may stem from a heart or liver condition or an injury. This article explores ...

Methods: We used immunostaining of injured mouse lung tissues, FACS-sorted lung endothelial cells from hypoxia-treated mice, and data from patients diagnosed with hypoxemic respiratory failure to ...

COPD hypoxia happens when a lung disease like emphysema makes it difficult to breathe, reducing the amount of oxygen in your body. This condition can be life threatening. The inability to get ...

New research shows that hypoxia can activate the same group of immune cells that cause inflammation during asthma attacks. If you've ever struggled to breathe, you've had a moment of hypoxia -- a ...

If you've ever struggled to breathe, you've had a moment of hypoxia—a lack of oxygen. Hypoxia can have long-term effects. In fact, doctors describe hypoxia as an "initial insult." Experiencing ...

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) results from episodes of airway collapse and intermittent hypoxia (IH) and is associated with a host of health complications. Although the lung is the first organ to ...