At the beginning of my career, numerous times per day, we slung Lasix at congestive heart failure (CHF) patients and hurried them to the hospital. They were suffocating and attempting to breathe with ...

recently became the first ambulance agency in Harris County to equip its vehicles with respiratory devices that have been used for decades in hospitals. The machine, known as Continuous Positive ...

Thanks to a partnership with Nationwide Children's Hospital, the Westerville Division of Fire has equipped all three of its medic vehicles with pediatric continuous-positive-airway-pressure equipment, ...

Share on Pinterest Former 9/11 ground zero cleanup worker Rubiela Arias demonstrates the use of a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) device that she uses. Image credit: ED JONES/Getty Images ...

The FDA issued a wide-ranging emergency policy allowing alternative devices to be used as potentially lifesaving ventilators as shortages begin to impact hospitals’ responses to the coronavirus ...

Share on Pinterest Experts say a consultation with a doctor can help you find the proper CPAP machine for sleep apnea. supersizer/Getty Images Sleep apnea may increase the risk of many diseases, ...