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Inaccurate oxygen level readings delayed COVID-19 therapies for Black, Hispanic patients: study
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOVID-19 patients in racial and ethnic minority groups were delayed in receiving therapies because...
Study links long COVID with lower brain oxygen
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStory at a glance Researchers find evidence that people who had a previous COVID-19 infection have lower brain oxygen levels, in a new paper published in...
Faulty pulse oximeter readings delayed life-saving treatments for Black COVID-19 patients, research...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBlack patients waited one hour longer for access to COVID-19 treatments due to a medical device that...
Apple sued over alleged ineffectiveness of Apple Watch's blood oxygen reader on people of color
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoApple is facing a federal class-action lawsuit that claims the blood oxygen reader in the Apple...
Pulse oximeter devices often miss low oxygen levels in Black patients. What a Wisconsin official...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAttorneys general in Wisconsin and other states are urging the federal Food and Drug Administration...
Study: Ineffective blood oxygen readers have endangered Black and Latino Covid-19 patients
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoPulse oximeters are more likely to produce inaccurate blood oxygen results in Black, Latino and...
Forget the Apple Watch – 5 smartwatches with blood oxygen monitoring I’d buy right now instead
Tom's Guide via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe SpO2 sensor on Casio's G-Shock Move smartwatch. If you live in the U.S. and are in the market...
FDA advisory panel reviewing pulse oximeter accuracy with dark skin
Newsy via AOL· 4 months agohealth worker uses a pulse oximeter to check the oxygen saturation level , Jan. 21, 2021 The...
Flawed oxygen readings may be behind Covid-19’s toll on people of color
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDoctors have sometimes failed to diagnose serious cases of Covid-19 among people of color — and the Food and Drug Administration acknowledges one reason may be flaws in devices it approved to ...
Apple sued over ‘racial bias’ of Apple Watch blood oxygen reader
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApple has been slapped with a class-action lawsuit filed in New York which alleges that the blood...
