Anoxia is different from hypoxia, as anoxia is a complete lack of oxygen while hypoxia means a partial oxygen loss. Anoxia can cause serious health complications, including brain damage and organ ...

Esophageal atresia is a rare, congenital (present at birth) disorder of the digestive system in which the esophagus, the tube that normally carries food from the mouth to the stomach, does not connect ...

Pneumonia symptoms can vary based on the cause and severity of the lung infection. For some, it might feel similar to the flu or be barely noticeable. For others, pneumonia can cause severe ...

This interview has been edited for length and clarity, but not his warning: “Hypoxia can be dangerous, and I can’t emphasize that enough. Hypoxia in the extreme can be very detrimental, ...

Hypoxia is a common hallmark of healthy tissues in physiological states or chronically inflamed tissues in pathological states. Mammalian cells sense and adapt to hypoxia mainly through ...

Temporal variation of summer hypoxia, along a repeated hydrographic section from the Changjiang River mouth to Cheju Island, is investigated using cruise data during 1997–2014. The climatological mean ...

The presence of intratumoural hypoxia is a negative prognostic indicator for many patients as it has been associated with increased local failure following radiotherapy and increased distant ...

People who exhibit a marked pulmonary vascular or erythropoietic response to hypoxia identify themselves as at risk of heart failure. Studies in Tibetan people adapted genetically to high altitude ...