The air would be so thin that even the best climber would have no choice but to use supplemental oxygen. Why? Because of the many factors which affect atmospheric pressure. Pioneering scientists ...

Thomas Cooper’s parents hoped the oxygen therapy he was receiving at a facility in Troy, Michigan, would help his sleep apnea ...

Barometric pressure rarely acts in isolation ... This reduced blood flow can deprive affected areas of essential oxygen and nutrients, slowing the removal of metabolic waste products like lactic ...

A 5-year-old Royal Oak boy was killed Friday when a hyperbaric chamber he was inside exploded, officials said.

which involves breathing 100% oxygen at two to three times the normal air pressure, according to MedStar Health. The therapy allows lungs to gather much more oxygen than would be possible ...

A hyperbaric chamber is a highly pressurized chamber used during hyperbaric oxygen therapy, according to the Baltimore, ...