From Silicon Valley biohackers to London's fashion crowd, hyperbaric oxygen therapy is having a moment. But does it live up to the hype?

Subjects take part in hyperbaric oxygen therapy in Florida. Many showed increased cognitive response after a three-month trial. (The Sagol Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and Research/) No matter how ...

As a physical therapist in Shanghai, Zheng Wang worked with people recovering from strokes after their brains had been damaged by oxygen deprivation. They usually followed a predictable recovery ...

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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy is a medical treatment that increases blood plasma oxygen levels 10 to 20 times higher than normal to assist the body in healing its damaged tissues.

‘What happens if I pour pure oxygen into the combustion chambers?’ is a question no carmaker wants to hear. Precisely the reason for the merry wrenching fellas from Garage 54 to do it – in the ...

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New materials for producing oxygen may challenge traditional production methods. This is exciting news, because pure oxygen is in demand from many areas in industry and medicine. “We have identified ...

Lyon (south-eastern France): the Edouard-Herriot Hospital is equipped with an hyperbaric chamber manufactured by the German company Haux. Patient in a wheelchair. (Photo by: Andia/Universal Images ...