At a CVS store in a racially diverse neighborhood in Brooklyn Center, the only devices available to shoppers to measure their ...

In today’s health headlines, what we learn about lead poisoning from ancient Rome. Also, putting the first bird flu death ...

If you use a pulse oximeter for health monitoring, know that the FDA is working to improve their accuracy for all skin tones, ...

The FDA recommendations apply to only professional oximeters used in hospitals, doctor's offices, and other medical settings.

CWD is an always-fatal prion disease affecting elk, moose, reindeer, and deer. It was first detected in North America in 1967 ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Monday bolstered its recommendations for pulse oximeter testing following public uproar over how inaccurate readings led to different medical care for patients of ...

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) on January 3 warned that the state's pertussis (whooping cough) cases are ...

Sleep apnea is the most common cause of oxygen desaturation during sleep. ODI is measured by a pulse oximeter, which is a device typically placed on the fingertip that shines a red light on the skin ...

Rainey Qualley took to Instagram to reveal that she had welcomed her first baby with her partner, Anthony Wilson, sharing a number of black and white photos of the newborn. Clearly getting in ...

LONDON (AP) — A lawyer for convicted British killer nurse Lucy Letby said Monday that he plans to ask an appeals court to re-examine her convictions after the prosecution’s leading expert ...

After that came more good news. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the pulse ox bill into law, and it took effect in January 2014. Now, every baby born in New York state has their oxygen level ...