In the sterile quiet of a hospital cardiology ward, the devastating impact of smoking on cardiovascular health is evident in every patient chart, every irregular heartbeat displayed on monitors, and ...

During the winter season, with the cold and the use of malfunctioning stoves or boilers, cases of carbon monoxide poisoning ...

A Quebec father says he had to take his son to the United States for care after alleging doctors in Montreal wrote off his son’s chances at survival.

Tamil Nadu reported two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) - one in Chennai and another in Salem - and they are stable and are being monitored. There is no significant surge in common respiratory ...

Makers of medical devices that quickly measure oxygen levels in the blood would have to gather extra data to show that their ...

Darker skin tones are typically the result of the presence of more of the pigment melanin, which can interfere with the absorption of light from the pulse oximeter. In practical terms, this means that ...

The FDA's draft recommendations for pulse oximeters aims to include clinical studies involving at least 150 participants with ...

Federal health officials are proposing changes to make sure medical devices that measure oxygen levels are working for patients of color ...

Mysterious deaths in Kashmir due to suffocation from heating gadgets prompt warnings and investigations, sparking community ...

Three hospital porters who spent months collecting thousands of used bottles and cans at the end of their night shifts to ...

The three colleagues - all named John - initially started gathering the stray drinking receptacles to cash in on the ...

In what was initially meant to be a plan to grab a Chinese takeaway at the end of their shift from cans collected for the ...