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Pulse oximeters overestimate blood oxygen levels in patients with darker skin

Fingertip monitors known as pulse oximeters that can be used at home to detect low blood oxygen levels (hypoxaemia) give ...
Medical Dialogues

Home fingertip oxygen monitors less accurate for people with darker skin tones

Fingertip monitors known as pulse oximeters that can be used at home to detect low blood oxygen levels (hypoxaemia) give ...
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Pulse oximeters miss hypoxemia more often in people with darker skin, study finds

This large prospective UK study compared five low-cost fingertip pulse oximeters with arterial blood gas measurements and ...
Hypebeast

Pas Normal Studios and Colnago Team Up for Exclusive C68 Road Bike

Only 30 units of the limited edition C68 will be produced Features Pas Normal Studios’ minimalist aesthetic Launches globally in August with a €16,900 EUR ($19,646 USD) price tag Pas Normal Studios ...
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Hours-long SWAT standoff in Normal Heights comes to an end

SAN DIEGO — An hours-long SWAT standoff in Normal Heights ended after police confirmed that a man inside his home had apparently taken his own life. San Diego Police say that the Normal Heights ...
Psychology Today

The Evolving Question of What's Considered "Normal" in Psychiatry

When I was just beginning my career as a therapist, I came across Allen Frances' 2013 book, Saving Normal. Frances, who chaired the DSM-IV Task Force, argued that psychiatry was losing its grasp on ...
Health.com

Understanding Normal Blood Pressure for Women by Age

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...