One November night in a Missouri prison, Charles Graham woke his cellmate of more than a dozen years, Frank Flanders, […]
New rodent model helps identify pregnant women whose prior kidney injury also affects babies
Young pregnant women, who appear to have fully recovered from an acute injury that reduced their kidney function, have higher […]
Colchicine may have therapeutic potential against COVID-19
Against the sheer scale of morbidity and death due to the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the urgency of […]
Effective method for correcting various CNS pathologies developing under oxygen deficiency
Hypoxia is a key factor that accompanies most brain pathologies, including ischemia and neurodegenerative diseases. Reduced oxygen concentration results in […]
Prolonged oxygen exposure causes long-term deficits on hippocampal mitochondrial function in newborns
Findings recently published in Nature Scientific Reports by the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Manimaran Ramani, M.D., indicate that in […]
Oxygen promotes deep, restorative sleep, study shows
Exposure to high levels of oxygen encourages the brain to remain in deep, restorative sleep, according to a new study […]
Use of palliative care, oxygen therapy increasing for COPD
(HealthDay)—For patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the use of formal palliative care services and long-term oxygen therapy […]