In medicine, hypoxia is a condition in which the human body tissues are not oxygenated sufficiently to maintain adequate homeostasis, resulting from inadequate oxygen delivery to the tissues due ...

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 ...

Gum disease caused by the bacteria Porphyromonas gingivalis is linked to worse multiple sclerosis (MS) in a mouse model of ...

Hypoxia occurs when tissues and cells do not get enough oxygen to function correctly. Symptoms include shortness of breath and unexplained exhaustion. Hypoxia most commonly results from lung ...

Researchers presented data from a study that aimed to assess the repair potential of acute intermittent hypoxia (AIH) treatment for compression injuries. Acute intermittent hypoxia improves nerve ...

When your body doesn't have enough oxygen, you could get hypoxemia or hypoxia. These are dangerous conditions. Without oxygen, your brain, liver, and other organs can be damaged just minutes after ...

Alabama is readying an untried method of execution to carry out its death sentences – nitrogen hypoxia. The state approved the method in 2018, but it has not yet been used or tested. The man ...

After a loss of cabin pressure, the plane's occupants could have suffered from a lack of oxygen, which can lead to hypoxia. A lack of oxygen after a loss of cabin pressure has been listed as the ...

A third method, nitrogen hypoxia, was also added, along with protections for anyone who participates in executions. While the other two methods have a history of protocols suggesting how the state ...

As a result, you may not get enough oxygen or use it fully. That can lead to hypoxia, which is when cells or tissues in your body don’t get as much oxygen as they need. Damage from COPD ...