H aving a baby in the NICU is a stressful time for families. Not being able to be with your baby full-time, especially when ...

The former TOWIE star, 38, shared a photo of Larose in a hospital bed and told how she had been there all night long with her.

A tumor filled 80% of this 12-day-old baby’s chest. How he survived. Pulse oximeters helped drive racial inequities in care during the pandemic, but many devices at drugstores and online won’t ...

For this, they use a pulse oximeter. Doctors say it gauges if blood is carrying enough oxygen to the lungs, heart and brain. Officials have said that pulse oximeters do not provide a reliable ...

Manufacturers increasingly but still infrequently follow Food and Drug Administration guidance that recommends testing pulse oximeters on participants with a range of skin pigmentations, according to ...

The Food and Drug Administration’s recommendations apply to pulse oximeters, which are clip-on devices used in hospitals and medical clinics to ensure patients are getting enough oxygen.

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Jan. 6 issued new draft guidance to help improve the accuracy and performance of pulse oximeters that are used for medical purposes across ...

Manufacturers increasingly but still infrequently follow Food and Drug Administration guidance that recommends testing pulse oximeters on participants with a range of skin pigmentations, according to ...

FDA Calls for Better Accuracy of Pulse Oximeters in People of Color By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Jan. 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Pulse oximeters -- those tiny devices that measure ...

If these devices are not calibrated for darker skin tones, the pigmentation of the skin could affect how that light is absorbed by the sensor, leading to erroneous oxygen readings. Pulse oximeters ...