Oxygen therapy for COPD is a treatment used to increase the oxygen in your lungs and bloodstream. Research suggests that people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who use oxygen may ...

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is an effective and non-invasive procedure that has a long history of therapeutic applications. The user’s body is exposed to pressurized oxygen (95%) and under this ...

As a lifelong health and fitness enthusiast with 15 years of experience, Rachel MacPherson is passionate about cutting through fads and noise. Her aim is to clearly communicate health information with ...

In the age of wellness tech, where cryotherapy meets meditation pods and biohacking is a lifestyle, a sleek chamber quietly bubbles up as one of the most intriguing therapies on the scene: hyperbaric ...

One thing many people don’t realize about living with an autoimmune disease is how unpredictable the pain and inflammation can be. Some mornings I feel almost normal, but other days my body seems to ...

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy has a new celebrity practitioner in Mayim Bialik. But what exactly is it? The "Call Me Kat" and "The Big Bang Theory" star revealed on Instagram that she'll be trying the ...

For most individuals, the COVID-19 pandemic was the first time that they experienced what it is like to have to stay in their homes, only leaving on carefully planned trips for necessities. But, for ...

A new approach to treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is showing promise in clinical trials. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is the process of breathing in pure oxygen in a pressurized ...

(NewsNation) — Hyperbaric oxygen therapy could be beneficial for treating people with long COVID-19, new research shows. The therapy has seen an increased demand, according to researchers who, after ...

For the first 20-or-so years after leaving the U.S. Navy, John Kaness was doing fine. The Bayfield native met his future wife, Stephanie, the day he was discharged. But in 2011, things took a turn ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. Oxygen is the breath of life, right? Because it ...