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Pulse oximeter: What it measures, how it works, and how to read it
A pulse oximeter is a device that clips on your finger, toe, or earlobe to measure blood oxygen sat…
Rebecca Cairns
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WHO's Europe head warned that India's COVID-19 crisis 'can happen anywhere,' especially in countries that are relaxing measures
Hans Kluge warned of a "perfect storm" that could come as some countries ease restrictions, especia…
Sinéad Baker
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COVID patients can get bank loans for treatment after Indian central bank’s fresh set stimulus measures
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a ₹50,000 crore lending programme, as part of a large…
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Boris Johnson spent the night in intensive care receiving oxygen treatment after his coronavirus symptoms worsened
The Times of London reported sources inside the hospital suggesting that the prime minister "needed…
Adam Bienkov
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An oxygen leak forced Lufthansa passengers heading to Brazil to take an 8-hour flight from Frankfurt to Frankfurt
The flight was Lufthansa's second similar incident in 10 days. On December 17, a New-York-bound fli…
Sinéad Baker,Sinéad Baker,Sin…
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Wearing a mask doesn't reduce your oxygen levels, and 6 other mask myths you should stop believing now
Wearing a mask is proven by evidence to reduce the risk of coronavirus, despite common myths and mi…
Gabby Landsverk
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A doctor wore 6 face masks at once while testing his oxygen levels, and found he could still breathe perfectly
Maitiu O Tuathail, an Irish doctor, confronted a common complaint from people who don't want to wea…
Andrea Michelson
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Some coronavirus patients who should be unconscious from lack of oxygen can appear totally fine. Doctors call it 'silent hypoxia.'
Coronavirus patients' blood-oxygen levels can be dropping for days before they start to feel short …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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A doctor tested her oxygen levels and heart rate while wearing face masks to show they don't make it hard to breathe
A doctor tested her oxygen levels and heart rate while wearing four different masks to debunk myths…
Anna Medaris Miller
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Scientists have detected oxygen on Mars - and it could reveal something fascinating about the planet's past
SOFIA, which flies between 37,000 and 45,000 feet above sea level, actually measured about half the…
Ali Sundermier
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Scientists have a plan to make breathable oxygen on Mars for the first time
Ultimately, the idea is that NASA would send both an empty rocket and a larger version of MOXIE to …
Jessica Orwig
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A nutrition coach to elite athletes helps clients boost their longevity. He focuses on 3 key things.
A nutrition coach to Olympians says you don't need extreme measures to live longer. Instead, focus …
Rachel Hosie
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Study shows light exercise improves blood flow to children's brain, improve cognition
According to the findings published in the Scientific Reports journal, the researchers found a sign…
PTI
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How will Sunita Williams’ body have changed when she returns from space in February 2025?
Indian origin astronaut Sunita Williams is expected to experience a host of health and mental chall…
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A personal trainer at a longevity clinic says you should care about 3 fitness markers if you want to live a long, youthful life
Work out for a longer life by focusing on improving balance, building muscle, and doing specific ca…
Gabby Landsverk
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Scientists found a groundbreaking new reason to plant more trees
Microbes living in tree bark are absorbing methane, a potent greenhouse gas, from the atmosphere on…
Catherine Boudreau
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Your VO2 max is like a '401(k) for longevity' — here's how to invest in it for better heart health and a longer life
VO2 max is a marker of endurance, usually measured with a stress test; the higher it is, the better…
Gabby Landsverk
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We put Elon Musk's dream to colonize Mars up against Jeff Bezos' vision of living in space — and one is more realistic
Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos dream of colonizing space, but have very different ideas of how to do it. …
Ellyn Lapointe
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Alaska Airlines was named America's favorite airline for the 2nd year in a row — months after a hole blew in the side of one of its planes
The 2023-2024 American Customer Satisfaction Index's annual Travel Survey reveals which companies a…