This year researchers found many areas across the Gulf
where oxygen conditions were severely low at the bottom and animals normally found at the seabed were swimming at the surface.
Not exact matches
Landon was diagnosed with hypernatremic dehydration (a high concentration of sodium in the blood), cardiac arrest from hypovolemic shock (a
condition where the liquid portion of the blood is dangerously low), and hypoxic - ischemic encephalopathy (a brain injury caused by
oxygen deprivation).
Those
conditions create the low -
oxygen environments
where the botulism toxin - producing bacteria thrive.
They also hope to apply this knowledge to such other lung
conditions as acute respiratory distress syndrome and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis,
where the alveoli can not get enough
oxygen into the blood.
The next step, he says, is to take the research to the human level, specifically looking at the effect of pregnancy at high altitude —
where there's less
oxygen in every womb — and heart
conditions later in life.
Without new supplies of
oxygen - rich water,
conditions in lower coastal waters —
where bacteria are feeding — can become suffocating.
Researcher Gregg Semenza introduces the Vascular Biology Program,
where scientists trace cells as they move through the body and study the relationship between low -
oxygen conditions, blood vessel growth, and cancer.
Angina is a
condition where not enough
oxygen reaches the heart muscle and it is most commonly caused by atherosclerosis (stiffening of the blood vessels).
Anoxia is a
condition where there is a shortage of
oxygen supply to an organ (or muscle) even though there's adequate blood flow.
«Hypoxia» is a
condition where your body's tissues don't get enough
oxygen, and while it might feel strange or stressful, limiting your breathing during a workout can strengthen your heart.
He was in such a serious
condition he was transferred to Vets Now's pet emergency clinic in Hemel Hempstead, Herts,
where he was given continuous
oxygen therapy.
Doctors and hospitals who fail to properly diagnose illnesses in the mother, provide timely Cesarean sections, appropriately plan for delivery of babies who may be too large for vaginal delivery, or who don't detect problems like prolapsed umbilical cords may create
conditions where the baby's brain is starved of
oxygen, resulting in lifelong deficits in motor function and coordination.