Swimming has traditionally been an above-the-water sport. With new tools and techniques, swimmers can spend more time underwater, which speeds up their race times. This shift toward underwater racing ...

Altitude training and hypoxic exposure represent a multifaceted approach in sports physiology and medical research, where controlled exposure to environments with reduced oxygen availability is used ...

Resistance training under hypoxic conditions involves performing strength exercises while exposed to reduced oxygen availability. This approach has garnered significant interest as an innovative ...

Members of the 359th Aerospace-Medicine Squadron Aerospace Physiology and Operational Flight at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph have a new tool to help aircrews combat the effects of hypoxia, and they ...

Researchers at the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas have demonstrated that, contrary to prevailing dogma, hypoxia can be remarkably beneficial to the heart. These ...

The Office of Naval Research has funded a successful program to help train naval aviators to recognize the early effects of hypoxia—oxygen starvation. When the brain is starved of oxygen, it starts to ...