Epinephrine is a commonly used agent for a variety of indications and clinical scenarios within the emergency department. It is commonly administered during cardiopulmonary arrest and serves as an ...

This large prospective UK study compared five low-cost fingertip pulse oximeters with arterial blood gas measurements and ...

Pulse oximeters use light to measure how much oxygen is in a person’s blood. For most people, a normal pulse oximeter reading is between 95% and 100%, researchers said in background notes. Readings ...

Largest study on this topic suggests that measurement errors lead to potential delays in care and contribute to health ...

Fingertip monitors known as pulse oximeters that can be used at home to detect low blood oxygen levels (hypoxemia) give ...

“Patients with pulmonary edema generally describe breathlessness. Sometimes they feel like they are suffocating or breathing ...

I just hit 20,000 steps!" my husband exclaims as he brags when his fitness tracker exceeds the oft-heard benchmark of 10,000 steps per day. Although I rarely get that many steps, I use my ...

The Oura Ring does not directly measure blood pressure. This feature is not currently available on the device. Oura focuses on sleep quality, heart rate variability (HRV), resting heart rate, and body ...

When I was just beginning my career as a therapist, I came across Allen Frances' 2013 book, Saving Normal. Frances, who chaired the DSM-IV Task Force, argued that psychiatry was losing its grasp on ...