by HBOT News | Jun 13, 2009 | Carcinoma
Abstract: The study’s primary objective was to review (for the years 2003 to 2006) the outcomes of using prophylactic hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) to prevent osteoradionecrosis (ORN) in a group of patients previously exposed to radiotherapy of the head and...
by HBOT News | Mar 17, 2020 | Fasting Research
Abstract Ketone bodies (KBs), comprising β-hydroxybutyrate, acetoacetate and acetone, are a set of fuel molecules serving as an alternative energy source to glucose. KBs are mainly produced by the liver from fatty acids during periods of fasting, and prolonged or...
by HBOT News | Feb 17, 2020 | Muscle Injury
Abstract: Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) treatment promotes early recovery from muscle injury. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) upregulation is a key mechanism of HBO, which produces high O2 content in tissues through increased dissolution of oxygen at high pressure. Nitric...
by HBOT News | Feb 18, 2019 | Fasting Research
Abstract Accumulation of dysfunctional and damaged cellular proteins and organelles occurs during aging, resulting in a disruption of cellular homeostasis and progressive degeneration and increases the risk of cell death. Moderating the accrual of these defunct...
by HBOT News | Jan 8, 2019 | Frost Bite, Hypothermia
Abstract: Savina, Yann, Sandra Leal, Pascal Zellner, François Becker, Monica Piris, and Emmanuel Cauchy. The effect of a 300 mbar increase in barometric pressure on digital microcirculation in healthy subjects exposed to high altitude: Is the use of a portable...
