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Extivita and American Red Cross are teaming up to save some lives! American Red Cross supplies 40% of the nation's blood. And when 2022 rolled around and Omicron spread like wildfire across our nation, American Red Cross' worst fears started to come true. There was...
Essentia Health-Fargo will launch the “hyperbaric oxygen for post-concussion” study to examine the impact of hyperbaric oxygen on adults who have persistent symptoms from concussion. This study will be led by Dr. Olayinka Ajayi, a hyperbaric medicine physician; Dr....
BURLEY, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — A recent study showed for those with traumatic brain injuries, using hyperbaric oxygen therapy resulted in increased blood flow and more activity in the brain in areas that had been damaged from the injury. At the Health Oxygen Spa in...
Long-term COVID-19 sufferers can get some relief thanks to Restore Health & Longevity in Wayne, writes Caroline O’Halloran for SAVVY Main Line. Devon resident Dave Shollock had been feeling sick and tired long after his bout with the virus. He endures headaches...
OXYGEN therapy can dramatically reduce post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a world-first Israeli study on Israel Defense Force veterans, during which half the subjects made such good progress they were no longer deemed to have PTSD. The Tel Aviv...
FARGO — Rick Graalum never thought he would find himself laying in a hyperbaric chamber, but he has good reason. "I had COVID and I actually had COVID pretty bad," Graalum said. Recovering from COVID-19 was tough for Graalum. He contracted a case of pneumonia that he...
North Carolina is moving forward with a new way to help veterans who suffer from PTSD. N.C. formally recognized hyperbaric oxygen therapy as a viable treatment for PTSD in November with the passage of Senate Bill 442, which appropriated $150,000 from the state budget...
Image Credits @drjosephmaroon Steelers' neurosurgeon Joseph C. Maroon, MD, was awarded the Arthur C. Rettig Award for Academic Excellence by NFL Physicians Society (NFLPS). Dr. Maroon was presented the award at the NFLPS scientific meeting during the 2022 NFL...
By Keenan Willard, WRAL eastern North Carolina reporter North Carolina is one of the first states in the country to start using a new oxygen treatment to help veterans overcome Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is being called a "lifesaver"...